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ADB

2021

Seasonal Labor Mobility in the Pacific: Past Impacts, Future Prospects

Peer-reviewed ADB Review article synthesising RSE/SWP impacts on Pacific workers, households and communities—core evidence for seasonal-worker advocacy.

  • seasonal
  • Pacific
  • SWP
  • RSE
  • remittances

ADB

2021

Labor Mobility and Remittances in Asia and the Pacific during and after the COVID-19 Pandemic (ADB Brief 204)

Documents pandemic disruption of Pacific labour mobility and remittance resilience—useful for crisis-period worker-protection framing.

  • seasonal
  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

ADB

2024

Labor Migration in Asia: Trends, Skills Certification and Seasonal Work

ADBI/OECD/ILO roundtable volume with a dedicated chapter on migrant seasonal workers from Asia and the Pacific and policy challenges.

  • seasonal
  • labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Asia

World Bank

2010

The Development Impact of a Best Practice Seasonal Worker Policy

Landmark impact evaluation of New Zealand’s RSE as a ‘best practice’ seasonal worker policy for Pacific sending countries.

  • seasonal
  • RSE
  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

World Bank

2023

Pacific Labor Mobility: The Benefits, Concerns, and Opportunities (Booklet)

Accessible summary of survey findings on benefits and exploitation risks under PALM/RSE for advocates and unions.

  • seasonal
  • Pacific
  • PALM
  • unions

World Bank

2022

Papua New Guinea - Enhancing Labor Mobility Project

Project documentation for WB support to enhance PNG labour mobility into Australia/NZ seasonal and related schemes.

  • labour mobility
  • PNG
  • Pacific
  • PALM
  • seasonal

World Bank

2014

Development through Seasonal Worker Programs: The Case of New Zealand’s RSE Program (WPS 6762)

Econometric evidence that RSE raised incomes, assets and schooling in Pacific sending communities.

  • RSE
  • seasonal
  • Pacific
  • remittances

World Bank

2021

Pacific Labor Mobility, Migration and Remittances in Times of COVID-19 (Final Report)

Primary survey evidence on Pacific seasonal workers, households, employers and remittances during COVID—core World Bank reference.

  • seasonal
  • Pacific
  • remittances
  • SWP
  • RSE

World Bank

2020

Pacific Labor Mobility, Migration and Remittances in Times of COVID-19 : Interim Report

Interim COVID survey on Pacific seasonal workers and remittances that complements final reports already catalogued.

  • seasonal
  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • COVID-19
  • labour mobility

World Bank

2016

Pacific Possible — Labour Mobility: The Ten Billion Dollar Prize (summary)

Landmark Pacific Possible labour-mobility brief projecting large income gains from expanded seasonal and longer-term migration.

  • Pacific
  • seasonal
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

World Bank

2008

How Pro-Poor Is the Selection of Seasonal Migrant Workers from Tonga under New Zealand's Recognized Seasonal Employer Program?

Evaluates whether Tongan RSE selection reaches poorer households—central equity question for seasonal schemes.

  • seasonal
  • RSE
  • Tonga
  • Pacific

World Bank

2023

Pacific Labor Mobility Survey 2021–2023 (microdata catalog)

Survey catalog for PALM/RSE workers and households in Tonga, Vanuatu and Kiribati—source for deeper Pacific labour analysis.

  • seasonal
  • Tonga
  • Vanuatu
  • Kiribati
  • PALM

World Bank

2017

Maximizing the Development Impacts from Temporary Migration: Recommendations for Australia’s Seasonal Worker Program

Evaluates SWP development impacts on Pacific workers/households and recommends reforms still relevant to PALM advocacy.

  • seasonal
  • SWP
  • Pacific
  • remittances

World Bank

2023

Improving Outcomes of Pacific Labor Mobility for Women, Families, and Communities

Gender and family lens on Pacific labour mobility—critical for women workers and household impacts.

  • seasonal
  • Pacific
  • domestic
  • PALM

World Bank

2024

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Enhancing Labor Mobility from Papua New Guinea (PNG) - P174594 - Sequence No : 5

Implementation status report on PNG labour-mobility project progress—operational insight for mobility systems.

  • labour mobility
  • PNG
  • Pacific
  • PALM

World Bank

2023

Migration and Labor Mobility from Pacific Island Countries (WDR case study)

World Development Report-linked Pacific case study on migration pathways and remittance outcomes.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

World Bank

2021

Pacific Labor Mobility, Migration and Remittances in Times of COVID-19 — Summary Report (landing)

Documents landing page for COVID labour-mobility report summary if PDF path changes.

  • seasonal
  • Pacific
  • remittances

ILO

2020

Labour Mobility (ILO Office for Pacific Island Countries research/publication)

ILO Suva labour-mobility publication covering Pacific seasonal schemes, remittances and protection risks including domestic-worker vulnerability.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • seasonal
  • remittances
  • domestic workers

ILO

2022

Seasonal worker schemes in the Pacific through the lens of international human rights and labour standards (Technical report)

Assesses SWP/RSE against international labour and human-rights standards—essential for rights-based seasonal-worker advocacy.

  • seasonal
  • SWP
  • RSE
  • Pacific
  • unions

ILO

2019

Labour Mobility in Pacific Island Countries

Suva Office overview covering seasonal schemes, fishers/seafarers and migrant domestic workers, with research gaps for C189.

  • labour mobility
  • seasonal
  • fishers
  • domestic
  • Pacific

ILO

2012

Organizing for decent work in the informal economy: Strategies, methods and practices

ACTRAV strategies for organising informal-economy workers toward decent work—relevant to Pacific household and harbour workers.

  • informal economy
  • union organising
  • decent work

ILO

2019

Organizing Informal Economy Workers into Trade Unions — A trade union guide

ACTRAV practical guide on organising informal workers including domestic workers and fishers under freedom of association.

  • informal economy
  • union organising
  • freedom of association
  • ACTRAV

ILO

2016

Fishers first: Good practices to end labour exploitation at sea

Good-practice guide to end exploitation at sea—practical for harbour unions and inspectors.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • unions
  • C188

ILO

2017

Decent work for migrant fishers

Global guidance on migrant fishers’ decent work—applicable to Pacific crew on foreign-flag vessels.

  • fishers
  • labour mobility
  • C188

ILO

2012

Achieving decent work for domestic workers: An organizer’s manual to promote ILO Convention No. 189 and build domestic workers’ power

Organiser’s manual for ratifying C189 and building domestic-worker unions—directly aligned with organising mission.

  • domestic workers
  • C189
  • union organising
  • freedom of association

ILO

2020

Study on the recruitment and placement of migrant fishers from Indonesia: an ILO working paper

Examines Indonesian migrant-fisher recruitment/placement systems and trafficking risks relevant to Pacific vessel crews.

  • migrant fishers
  • recruitment
  • Indonesia
  • forced labour

ILO

2025

Minimum wage systems and wage-setting practices in the Pacific Island Countries

Comprehensive 2025 comparative review of Pacific minimum-wage frameworks against international labour standards—key.

  • Pacific
  • minimum wage
  • social dialogue
  • labour standards

ILO

2024

Samoa Decent Work Country Programme 2024–2028 (full PDF)

Full Samoa DWCP PDF addressing seasonal labour mobility, remittances, domestic employment, social protection and social dialogue—complements the DWCP landing already curated.

  • Pacific
  • Samoa
  • DWCP
  • seasonal
  • social dialogue
  • decent work

ILO

2022

Seasonal worker schemes in the Pacific through the lens of international human rights and labour standards (landing / summary)

ILO publications landing for the seasonal schemes technical/summary reports.

  • seasonal
  • Pacific
  • SWP
  • RSE

ILO

2010

Port Vila Statement incorporating the Pacific Action Plan for Decent Work

Foundational Pacific tripartite statement and action plan for decent work—anchors FOA, employment and social protection advocacy across PICs.

  • Pacific
  • decent work
  • social dialogue
  • FOA
  • tripartite

ILO

2018

Baseline research findings on fishers and seafood workers in Thailand

Ship to Shore Rights baseline documenting recruitment abuses and forced-labour indicators among migrant fishers—comparative lessons for Pacific fleets.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • Thailand
  • migrant workers

ILO

2024

Labor migration in Asia: Trends, skills certification, and seasonal work

ADBI–OECD–ILO volume with dedicated seasonal-work analysis relevant to Australia/NZ Pacific schemes and skills certification.

  • seasonal
  • labour migration
  • Asia
  • Pacific

ILO

2018

Care work and care jobs for the future of decent work

Flagship ILO care-economy report quantifying unpaid/paid care work and policy pathways including domestic-worker rights.

  • care economy
  • domestic workers
  • decent work
  • gender

ILO

2019

Labour mobility in Pacific island countries (publications landing)

Official landing page for the 2019 Pacific labour mobility publication.

  • labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • seasonal

ILO

2017

Decent work for domestic workers: Eight good practices from Asia

Case studies of Asian organising and legal reforms for domestic workers—practical models for Pacific union building.

  • domestic workers
  • good practices
  • Asia
  • organising

ILO

2016

Providing decent employment for Pacific fishers

Flagship Pacific fisher brief promoting C188 ratification and protections for Pacific Islanders on foreign vessels—directly on Pacific Fiji harbour/fishers focus.

  • fishers
  • C188
  • Pacific
  • Fiji

ILO

2022

Climate Change and Labour Mobility in Pacific Island Countries

Connects climate impacts to Pacific labour mobility pathways including seasonal schemes— climate-and-rights framing.

  • Pacific
  • climate
  • labour mobility
  • seasonal

ILO

2022

Labour Mobility for Sustainable Development and Climate Resilience in the Pacific (project page)

ILO/IOM project page covering Kiribati, Tuvalu, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Fiji labour mobility governance.

  • labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • seasonal
  • climate

ILO

2024

Meeting report of the Pacific Tripartite High-Level Dialogue on Decent Work and the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent

Tripartite Pacific high-level dialogue report linking decent work to the Blue Pacific Strategy—social dialogue outcomes for fishers, mobility and informal workers.

  • Pacific
  • social dialogue
  • decent work
  • tripartite
  • Blue Pacific

ILO

2021

Making decent work a reality for domestic workers: Progress and prospects in Asia and the Pacific ten years after the Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189)

Asia–Pacific stocktake of C189 progress and remaining informality—anchors domestic-worker advocacy.

  • domestic
  • Pacific
  • informal
  • unions

ILO

2018

Papua New Guinea Decent Work Country Programme 2018–2022

PNG DWCP prioritising labour-law reform, decent employment and tripartism in the Pacific’s largest labour market.

  • PNG
  • DWCP
  • labour law
  • tripartism

ILO

2023

Setting a minimum wage: A review of options for Pacific Employer and Business Membership Organizations

Employer-facing Pacific minimum-wage options review with Fiji/Vanuatu/Kiribati/Samoa rates—useful for tripartite wage dialogue.

  • Pacific
  • minimum wage
  • employers
  • social dialogue

ILO

2018

Solomon Islands Decent Work Country Programme

Solomon Islands DWCP setting tripartite decent-work priorities—employment, rights, social protection and social dialogue for a major labour-sending PIC.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • DWCP
  • social dialogue
  • decent work

ILO

2010

Fiji Decent Work Country Programme Document

Tripartite Fiji DWCP setting ILO cooperation priorities including labour reform and FOA—historic baseline for Fiji workplace relations.

  • Fiji
  • DWCP
  • social dialogue
  • labour reform

ILO

2009

Vanuatu Decent Work Country Programme 2009–2012

Vanuatu DWCP priorities on labour-law reform, employment, social dialogue and social protection.

  • Vanuatu
  • DWCP
  • labour law
  • social dialogue

ILO

2024

Pacific Tripartite High-Level Dialogue on Decent Work and the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent (outcome documents, Suva 2024)

2024 Suva tripartite dialogue materials linking Pacific decent work to the Blue Pacific strategy—social-dialogue roadmap.

  • Pacific
  • social dialogue
  • decent work
  • Blue Pacific

ILO

2019

Cook Islands Decent Work Country Programme 2019–2022

Cook Islands DWCP 2019–2022 covering labour administration and decent-work priorities among smaller Pacific ILO members.

  • Cook Islands
  • DWCP
  • Pacific
  • labour administration

ILO

2011

Decent Work for Domestic Workers: Convention No. 189 & Recommendation No. 201 (full texts booklet)

Official booklet with full C189 and R201 texts for legal literacy and ratification advocacy.

  • C189
  • R201
  • domestic workers

ILO

2020

Endline research findings on fishers and seafood workers in Thailand

Endline measuring progress and remaining decent-work gaps for Thai fishing/seafood workers after enforcement reforms.

  • fishers
  • seafood
  • Thailand
  • decent work

ILO

2017

Samoa Decent Work Country Programme 2017–2020

Prior Samoa DWCP on labour-law implementation, youth employment and strengthened social dialogue.

  • Samoa
  • DWCP
  • youth
  • social dialogue

ILO

1949

C98 — Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98)

Core collective-bargaining Convention for building workplace power among neglected Pacific worker groups.

  • collective bargaining
  • C98
  • unions
  • social dialogue

ILO

2024

ILO Direct Contacts Mission to Fiji concerning Freedom of Association and the Right to Organize (conclusions)

Recent FOA mission conclusions for Fiji—critical for union formation and social dialogue work.

  • unions
  • Fiji
  • social dialogue

SPC

2005

Onboard handling of sashimi-grade tuna - A practical guide for crew members

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

1996

On-board handling of sashimi-grade tuna: a practical guide for crew members

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2018

Handling Seafood in the Pacific Islands – Information sheets for fishers, vendors and consumers

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2018

Handling seafood in the Pacific Islands – Information sheets for fishers, vendors and consumers - Information Sheet #1: For fishers

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2014

Processing sea cucumbers into beche-de-mer: A manual for Pacific Island fishers

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

1994

Sea cucumbers and beche-de-mer of the tropical pacific: a handbook for fishers

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2018

Handling seafood in the Pacific Islands – Information sheets for fishers, vendors and consumers - Information Sheet #2: For vendors

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2018

Handling seafood in the Pacific Islands – Information sheets for fishers, vendors and consumers - Information Sheet #3: For consumers

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2018

Handling seafood in the Pacific Islands – Information sheets for fishers, vendors and consumers - Information Sheet #4: About the cold chain

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2018

Handling seafood in the Pacific Islands – Information sheets for fishers, vendors and consumers - Information Sheet #5: About freezing fish

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

PIFS

2022

Comprehensive Assessment of Regional and Sub-Regional Labour Mobility Arrangements in the Pacific (Dec 2022)

Foundational PIFS assessment of Pacific labour-mobility schemes, remittances, recruitment and social impacts.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances
  • PALM
  • RSE

PIFS

2024

Pacific Regional Labour Mobility Principles

Leaders-endorsed non-binding principles guiding dignity, protection and benefits of Pacific labour mobility.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • worker protection
  • principles

PIFS

2024

Economic Implications of Labour Mobility (PIFS paper)

FEMM/Leaders paper on economic effects of labour mobility including remittances and skills loss.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances
  • skills

PIFS

2024

Labour Mobility thematic page – Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat

Authoritative PIFS overview of labour-mobility governance decisions from Trade/Economic/Women Leaders and Leaders.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • governance

PIFS

2022

Comprehensive Assessment of Regional and Sub-Regional Labour Mobility Arrangements – publication landing

Official PIFS landing for the regional labour-mobility assessment aligned to the 2050 Strategy.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • 2050 Strategy

FFA

2024

Harmonised Minimum Terms and Conditions for Access by Fishing Vessels (HMTC) – crew employment conditions

FFA’s binding regional crew employment conditions (C188-adjacent)—the primary Pacific fisheries labour-standards instrument.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • maritime labour
  • C188
  • labour standards

FFA

2026

Vanuatu advances preparations for regional fishing crew labour standards

FFA update on fishing crew labour standards and welfare in Pacific tuna fisheries.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • maritime labour
  • labour standards

FFA

2024

FFA Members welcome WCPFC adoption of first-ever Crew Labour Standards

FFA update on fishing crew labour standards and welfare in Pacific tuna fisheries.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • maritime labour
  • labour standards

FFA

2022

Crew and observer safety and welfare critical

FFA update on fishing crew labour standards and welfare in Pacific tuna fisheries.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • maritime labour
  • labour standards

FFA

2022

First female crew set course for Pacific fishing industry

FFA update on fishing crew labour standards and welfare in Pacific tuna fisheries.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • maritime labour
  • labour standards

FFA

2025

Fair Seas Ahead: FFA and ILO Join Forces to Improve Working Conditions for Pacific Fishers

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

IOM

2026

Enhancing Regular Pathways for Labour Mobility in the Pacific

IOM 2026 brief on regular Pacific labour pathways, PALM/RSE and remittances.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • PALM
  • RSE
  • remittances

IOM

2025

PALM Scheme Workers – Regional Pilot information sheet (IOM Australia)

IOM info sheet on PALM regional pilot family-centred assistance in Fiji/Tonga/Samoa.

  • Pacific
  • PALM
  • labour mobility
  • families

IOM

2020

Rapid Assessment of Socioeconomic Impacts of COVID-19 on Labour Mobility in the Pacific

COVID impacts on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility and remittances.

  • Pacific
  • COVID
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

IOM

2024

Family Centred Approach Across the Circular Labour Mobility Journey (IOM Pacific Migration Workshop slides)

IOM presentation on family-centred Pacific labour-mobility programming, remittances and skills transfer.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • families
  • remittances
  • reintegration

IOM

2026

Family-Centred Approach to Labour Mobility

Family-centred labour-mobility approach for Pacific sending communities.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • families

IOM

2025

IOM Support to Labour Mobility – Pacific Strategy Pillar 2 info sheet

Summarises Famili I Redi, Famili I Kam Bak and Worker Ready initiatives.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • reintegration
  • pre-departure

IOM

2020

Rapid Assessment COVID-19 Pacific Labour Mobility – books landing

IOM books landing for COVID Pacific labour-mobility assessment.

  • Pacific
  • COVID
  • labour mobility

IOM

2016

South-South Labour Mobility in the Pacific: An Assessment

Assessment of intra-Pacific labour mobility and protection gaps.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • south-south

IOM

2023

Climate Change and Labour Mobility in the Pacific (IOM-hosted brief)

Climate–labour mobility nexus for Pacific workers and households.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • labour mobility

IOM

2025

Vanuatu Labour Mobility Reintegration Strategy (IOM-supported)

National reintegration strategy developed with IOM support.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • reintegration
  • labour mobility

IOM

2025

Final Evaluation – ILO/IOM Vanuatu labour mobility and climate resilience project

Independent evaluation of joint ILO–IOM Vanuatu labour-mobility/climate project.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • labour mobility
  • climate
  • evaluation

IOM

2025

Migration MPTF Final Report – Labour Mobility for Sustainable Development and Climate Resilience in the Pacific

IOM-led joint programme final report covering Fiji, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu labour mobility and reintegration.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • climate
  • reintegration
  • fair recruitment

IOM

2025

Strengthening Family-Centred Assistance in Pacific Labour Mobility

Family-centred assistance for Pacific labour migrants and households.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • families
  • social protection

IOM

2023

Climate Change and Labour Mobility in Pacific Island Countries (Environmental Migration Portal host)

Alternate official host of the climate–labour mobility brief for Pacific Island Countries.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • labour mobility

IOM

2023

Labour Mobility for Sustainable Development and Climate Resilience in the Pacific (IOM resource)

IOM project resource on labour mobility and climate resilience.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • climate

IOM

2023

Labour Mobility for Sustainable Development and Climate Resilience – ILO project page (IOM partner)

Joint ILO–IOM Pacific labour-mobility and climate-resilience programme page.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • climate
  • partnership

FAO

2016

Scoping study on decent work and employment in fisheries and aquaculture: Issues and actions for discussion and programming

Foundational FAO decent-work scoping across fish value chains (informality, OSH, child labour, social protection)—directly applicable to Pacific fisher workplace relations.

  • decent work
  • fisheries
  • informal economy
  • labour standards

FAO

2025

Progress in advancing decent work in marine fisheries

Analyses C188 uptake and RFB labour measures including Pacific FFA/WCPFC practice—key fishers’ standards reference.

  • decent work
  • fisheries
  • Pacific
  • labour standards

FAO

2020

SSF Guidelines: Social development, employment and decent work (thematic brief)

FAO thematic exposition of SSF Guidelines Ch.6—practical framing for Pacific fisher social protection and OSH.

  • small-scale fisheries
  • decent work
  • social protection

FAO

2024

Extending social protection to small-scale fishers and fish workers

Guidance to extend social protection to informal fishworkers—high relevance for Pacific artisanal fisher households.

  • social protection
  • small-scale fisheries
  • informal economy

UNDP

2024

Horizon Scan from Across the Pacific – convergence of migration, labour mobility and funding flows

UNDP Pacific horizon scan on PALM/RSE scale-up, remittances and labour-mobility governance—current mobility brief.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances
  • seasonal work

UNDP

2024

Horizon Scan – migration, labour mobility and funding flows in the Pacific

Current UNDP Pacific brief on PALM/RSE scale-up and remittances.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • seasonal work
  • remittances

UNDP

2025

ILO–IOM Vanuatu / Pacific labour mobility final evaluation (MPTF)

Evaluation of Pacific labour-mobility governance support covering Vanuatu and regional partners.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • seasonal work

UNDP

2025

ILO–IOM Vanuatu labour mobility final evaluation PDF

Evaluation of Pacific labour-mobility governance support.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2024

Sustainable Development Goals – Goal 8 Decent Work tracking (UNDP support)

SDG 8 decent-work tracking support relevant to Pacific employment quality.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNESCAP

2014

Regional integration and labour mobility : linking trade, migration and development

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, labour mobility, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2019

SDG 8 : Decent work and economic growth : promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, social protection, informal economy, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • social protection
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2025

SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth (2025 update)

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, informal economy, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2021

SDG 8 : Decent work and economic growth

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

OECD

2024

Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme (OECD ODA eligibility case study)

OECD DAC case on PALM as development-oriented circular labour mobility—definitional and design evidence for Pacific schemes.

  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

OECD

2024

Labor Migration in Asia: Trends, skills certification, and seasonal work

Dedicated seasonal-work chapter covering Australia/NZ Pacific schemes—highest relevance in the series.

  • labour mobility
  • recruitment
  • Asia-Pacific
  • seasonal work

OECD

2024

Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme – OECD ODA eligibility case

OECD DAC case on PALM as development-oriented circular labour mobility.

  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility

OECD

2024

Seasonal agricultural workers programmes – OECD comparative lessons (Labor Migration in Asia 2024 Ch.3 PDF)

Chapter evidence on Australia/NZ/UK/Japan/Korea seasonal schemes including Pacific workers.

  • seasonal work
  • Pacific
  • recruitment

OECD

2019

Negotiating Our Way Up: Collective Bargaining in a Changing World of Work

Collective bargaining and worker voice—relevant to seasonal migrant worker representation debates.

  • labour standards
  • decent work

Devpolicy

2024

Seasonal labour recruitment trends under New Zealand’s RSE scheme

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • labour rights
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

Palm oil, poverty and the price of progress

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • labour rights
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

Reading PALM numbers with care — pay, deductions and hours edition

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • labour rights
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

No evidence SWP affected domestic farm worker earnings

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • labour rights
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2022

Labour mobility and remittances in the Pacific during COVID-19

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • COVID-19

Devpolicy

2026

NZ’s seasonal worker program: simplified processes and stronger worker protections

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

The PALM and RSE schemes: employer and worker perspectives

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

Pacific seasonal workers’ participation in the RSE scheme: the numbers and their implications

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

Fewer PALM workers seeking asylum

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

Labor comes close to abolishing the third-year backpacker visa: implications for PALM

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

PALM workers save more than you think but bad weeks still hit home

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

The welfare support system for PALM workers

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

Samoa’s new fees: implications for PALM and RSE employers

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

Sexual health screening for PALM workers

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

Why do Australia’s seasonal worker numbers continue to fall?

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

How many PALM workers are in Australia?

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

Pacific PALM workers applying for asylum in record numbers

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

RSE changes: employers win, Pacific workers lose

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

The falling demand for seasonal workers

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

Unpacking PALM worker asylum seeking

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

Cyclone Gabrielle: Pacific seasonal workers picking up the pieces in New Zealand

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

How often do Pacific seasonal workers return to New Zealand?

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

Pacific seasonal workers: not the new blackbirds

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

Safety and wellbeing of PALM workers: room for improvement

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2022

The horticulture ‘labour crisis’ needs a calm, PALM response

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2022

Tonga’s volcanic eruption: impacts on seasonal workers in Australia and New Zealand

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

Australias Seasonal Workers Program

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

DP 65 Backpackers v seasonal workers

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

PB24 The welfare support system for PALM workers

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2050

Pacific Labour Mobility in 2050 Development Policy Centre submission

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2050

Pacific Labour Mobility in 2050 Development Policy Centre submission v1.2

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2026

East Timor can’t PALM all the blame off on Australia

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

Four years on: what has happened to ending enforced family separation under PALM

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

PALM sending-country diversification

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

Read PALM numbers with more care and less political posturing

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

Making the triple win of Pacific labour mobility sustainable

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

Pregnancy, parenting and the PALM scheme

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

Women in New Zealand’s RSE scheme: a small but stable workforce

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • gender
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

2024 Pacific Labour Mobility Annual Meeting wrap

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

Fiji replaces Vanuatu as top PALM sending country

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

Pacific labour mobility: let’s talk about sex

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

RSE in 2024: growing employer frustration

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

RSE policy changes: Timor-Leste joins; employers’ costs reduced

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

Will free agency fix PALM?

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

Korea should use its summit to offer labour mobility to the Pacific

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

New data to inform big decisions around Pacific labour mobility

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

Pacific labour mobility over the last year: continued growth

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

PALM hours

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

We want the forest but fear the spirits: labour mobility predicaments in Samoa, part one

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

We want the forest but fear the spirits: labour mobility predicaments in Samoa, part three

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

We want the forest but fear the spirits: labour mobility predicaments in Samoa, part two

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2022

Pacific labour mobility growth: winners and losers

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2022

SUBMISSION Reforming Pacific Australia Labour Mobility October 2022

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2022

The Coalition and labour mobility: success, to a point

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2022

Tongans support labour mobility

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2017

Analysing Pacific labour mobility 2017 18

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2017

Analysing Pacific labour mobility 2017 18compressed

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2017

Analysing Pacific labour mobility 2017 18printcompressed

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

Curtain PALM reforms submission 28Oct22

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

Howes & Sharman PALM reforms submission 30Oct22

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

Howes PALM rule changes submission 1Feb22

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

kanan reproductive justice palm scheme

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

DP116 Nguyen Edwards Seasonal work visas earnings

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2024

The forgotten Asian workers in NZ’s Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

New Zealand’s Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme: 38,000 workers by 2028?

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2020

Governance SWP 2020 Executive Summary

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2020

Governance SWP 2020 WEB

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2015

Devpolicy and World Bank submission to SWP inquiry July 2015

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2015

Devpolicy and World Bank submission to SWP inquiry July 2015 annexes

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

DP 70 PNG.numbers.in.the.SWP

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

USP

2011

How Pro-Poor is the Selection of Seasonal Migrant Workers from Tonga Under New Zealand's RSE Program?

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2010

Development Impacts of Recognised Seasonal Employer Scheme (RSE) on Tonga

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2010

Development Impacts of Recognised Seasonal Employer Scheme (RSE) on Tonga, Samoa & Vanuatu

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2012

Pacific Islands labour market: will a minimum wage help?

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2014

Development impacts of seasonal and temporary migration: a review of evidence from the Pacific and Southeast Asia.

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2010

An evaluation of the development impacts of Pacific Seasonal Labour Migration

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2010

Effects of Seasonal Migration on where Pacific Migrants settle

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2010

Migration and labour Mobility: Economic Challenges of Tonga: the way Forward.

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2011

Just wages for Fiji: lifting workers out of poverty

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

ANU

2018

Pacific seasonal workers: Learning from the contrasting temporary migration outcomes in Australian and New Zealand horticulture

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • labour rights
  • ANU

ANU

2012

Informal formalisation in a hybrid property space: The case of smallholder oil palm production in Solomon Islands

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

How pro-poor is the selection of seasonal migrant workers from Tonga under New Zealands Recognised Seasonal Employer program?

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2022

Managing Worker Wellbeing during COVID-19: Pacific Seasonal Workers in Australia and New Zealand

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • COVID-19
  • ANU

ANU

2017

Recognised Seasonal Employer Scheme/Seasonal Worker Programme Team Leaders’ Workshop: Vanuatu 2017

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2015

Pacific Labour Mobility & Australia's Seasonal Worker Program: Opportunities, Impediments and Potential

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2010

Australia's Pacific Seasonal Worker Pilot Scheme and its interface with the Australian horticultural labour market: is it time to refine the policy?

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2024

The Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme is helping some workers but harming others – it needs to be reformed

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2021

Pursuing Livelihoods and Re-imagining Development in the Oil Palm Regions of the Guadalcanal Plains, Solomon Islands

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2021

Seasonal labor mobility in the pacific: Past impacts, future prospects

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2020

Border closures and grounded international travel - implications for Pacific seasonal workers

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2020

Labour Lines and Colonial Power: Indigenous and Pacific Islander Labour Mobility in Australia

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Ni-Vanuatu 'Making Business' through Seasonal Worker Programs

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2017

The Role of ni-Vanuatu Team Leaders in Seasonal Worker

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2017

The Role of ni-Vanuatu Team Leaders in Seasonal Worker Programs

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2016

PRESENTATION - The Lived Experience of ni-Vanuatu in Seasonal Labour Mobility Schemes

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2013

The Australian Seasonal Workers Program: Timor-Leste's Case

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2012

Australia's Pacific Seasonal Worker Pilot Scheme: Why Has Take-Up Been So Low?

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2008

Risks and Rewards of allowing seasonal workers from the Pacific into Australia

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2007

Labour Mobility in the Pacific: Creating seasonal work programs in Australia

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2006

Labour mobility for sustainable livelihood in the Pacific Island states

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2005

Labour mobility for sustainable livelihoods in Pacific island states

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2004

Labour mobility for sustainable livelihood in Pacific island states

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2002

Trade unions or tribal organisations?: the genesis of Porgera Mining and Allied Workers Union in Papua New Guinea

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • unions/FOA
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1977

An analysis of labour supply and productivity in the oil palm industry : a case study of the Cape Hoskins Settlement Scheme, Papua New Guinea

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2025

"If I stay like this, how can I benefit my family?": Initial findings on disengagement from the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2023

'Sometimes, men cannot do what women can': Pacific labour mobility, gender norms and social reproduction

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • gender
  • ANU

ANU

2023

Gains, pains, and dubious claims from the Pacific Labour Mobility Survey

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2023

Safety and wellbeing in Australia's Pacific labour mobility scheme: Research report

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2023

Safety and wellbeing in Australia’s Pacific labour mobility scheme

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2023

Together, Apart: Youth Perspectives of Labour Mobility in Vanuatu

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Labour mobility and medical mobility: lessons from Vanuatu

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2018

Ni-Vanuatu in Australia and New Zealand's Labour Mobility Schemes: An Examination of Provinces

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2017

Migration and labour mobility from Kiribati

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2015

Pacific Labour Mobility: Removing the Gender Blinkers

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • gender
  • ANU

ANU

2013

Labour Mobility and Solomon Islands Development

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2008

Land tenure and productivity in Papua New Guinea : a case study of oil palm at Hoskins, West New Britain Province

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2020

Border Closures: Experiences of Ni-Vanuatu Recognized Seasonal Employer Scheme Workers

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2016

PRESENTATION - Seasonal Labour Migration and Development in the Pacific

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

How Trade Unions Explain the Development of Two-PartySystems in the Caribbean but not the Pacific

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • unions/FOA
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ITF

2024

Fishers’ Rights Network Survey Finds Forced Labor Conditions Rampant in Thai Fishing Industry

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

Migrant Fishers in Scotland Win Modern-Day Slavery Case

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2016

Forced Labour in Thai Fishing: Global Unions Lodge ILO Complaint

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • unions/FOA
  • forced labour
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF

ITF

2024

ITF-FRN Thailand National Fisher Conditions Survey Results (Jan 2024)

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • forced labour
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

Fishers’ Rights Network organising bringing reform for migrant fishers

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • unions/FOA
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF

ITF

2024

Labor Link Podcast: Fishers in SE Asia facing conditions that would shock U.S. workers

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

Independent, democratic fishers’ union officially launches in Thailand with global union, NGO and industry backing

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • unions/FOA
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF

ITF

2025

FRN Wins Full Compensation for Widow After Fisher Death at Sea; Thai Authorities Take No Action for Two Years After Unsafe Working Conditions Kills Fisher

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2025

Important new research finds migrant fisher working conditions in Thailand do not adhere to ILO Convention 188 standards, and violate international human rights.

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2025

Release Detained Cambodian Migrant Fishers Now!

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

Fight Flags of Non-Compliance to secure fishers' labour rights

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

Fishers Rights Network Demands Justice for Myanmar 31—Release Detained Crew Now

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF Demands Justice for Exploited Ghanaian Migrant Fishers

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

Joint Statement: Unions and Rights Groups Call On Thai Government To Strengthen Labour Inspections and Stop Rollbacks

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • unions/FOA
  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF

ITF

2024

Migrant Fishers Are Facing Breaches Of Human Rights

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2022

Loopholes in UK law are allowing vessel owners to violate migrant fishers’ human rights

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2019

Migrant fishers in Thailand outline key demands

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2017

ITF leads calls for Irish government action over migrant fishers

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2017

ITF welcomes ILO decision on migrant fishers

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2026

Together with The ITF, SPPI and KPI call on the Indonesian government and employers to protect fisher rights.

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF Fisheries Section: Building Fisher Power Globally

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF-FRN Thailand National Fisher Conditions Survey Results PDF

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2023

Ship to Shore Rights Project Seeks to Protect Fisher Rights and Raise Industry Standards in Thailand, SE Asia

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

Thai Union Group Vessel Code of Conduct

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • unions/FOA
  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF

ITF

2017

ITF applauds Thai Union and Greenpeace agreement

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • unions/FOA
  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF

ITF

Union Unity Strengthened In Hague Non Seafarers Work Clause Appeal Etuc Joins Proceedings

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • unions/FOA
  • fishers
  • ITF

ITF

2019

Statement on the right to FOA and collective bargaining in the seafood industry

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • unions/FOA
  • FOA
  • ITF

ITF

2024

Advocates push for ILO C188 ratification to protect Filipino Fishers

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2023

African Fishers Strike, Demand Better Pay and Working Conditions

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

ILO: Baseline research findings on fishers and seafood workers in Thailand

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

Transport Unions Adopt Global Principles Put Workers Heart Ai

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • unions/FOA
  • fishers
  • ITF

ITF

2026

Indonesian fishers launch national policy platform (ITF news)

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2026

Indonesian fishers launch national policy platform demanding rights, safety, and justice

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2025

ITF/FRN Joins Forces with SPPI in Indonesia to Raise Standards for Fishers

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2025

KPI and the ITF Fishers Rights Network signed an MOU today in Jakarta

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF Fishers Rights Network Southeast Asia Regional Summit Statement

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF-FRN Stands In Solidarity With Filipino And Indonesian Fishers!

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2023

Fishers Rights Network Collaboration with PIPO and Thailand Fisheries Associations

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2023

No Backsliding on ILO C188! Joint Statement Condemns Proposed Thai Fishing Industry Rollbacks

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2023

PIPO Inspections and The ILO — Failing Fishers (FRN PDF)

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2023

Thailand’s Port-In Port-Out (PIPO) Inspections and the ILO: Failing Fishers, Seafood Supply Chains at Risk

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2020

The ILO Work in Fishing Convention: A guide for unions

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • unions/FOA
  • ITF

ITF

2019

Ranong fishers unite to fight for justice

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

Fishers’ Rights Network launched

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

FRN appointed Vice Chair of South East Asian fishers forum

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

ITF takes Irish government to Court over abuse of fishers

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

Ratification of C188 step towards reform in Thai fishing industry

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2017

Fishers win access to contracts

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

Transport Trade Unions Join Forces Build Solidarity Across Central Asia

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • unions/FOA
  • Asia-Pacific
  • fishers
  • ITF

ITUC

2022

Organising for Justice (Global Unions)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • unions/FOA
  • FOA
  • domestic work
  • ITUC

ADB

2024

Remittances from Tongan Migrant Workers: Channels, Costs, and Potential Gains from Switching (ADBI WP 1427)

Tonga-focused evidence on remittance channel costs—practical for worker financial-protection and remittance-justice messaging.

  • remittances
  • Tonga
  • seasonal
  • labour mobility

ADB

2018

Improving Labour Market Outcomes in the Pacific: Policy Challenges and Priorities

Joint ADB–ILO labour-market report covering informality, gender, youth, migration policy and labour institutions across Pacific island countries.

  • Pacific
  • informal
  • unions
  • labour mobility
  • social dialogue

ADB

2024

Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2024: Vanuatu

Country outlook notes Vanuatu remittance boom driven by seasonal workers—evidence of SWP/PALM macroeconomic weight.

  • Vanuatu
  • seasonal
  • remittances
  • Pacific

ADB

2021

Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2021

Captures COVID-era Pacific remittance and employment pressures relevant to temporary migrant and informal workers.

  • Pacific
  • remittances
  • seasonal

ADB

2024

Pacific Economic Monitor – August 2024: Building Resilience the Pacific Way

Regular ADB Pacific macro monitor with labour, remittance and resilience updatesuseful for current Pacific labour briefing context.

  • Pacific
  • remittances
  • labour mobility

ADB

2022

Pacific Economic Monitor – August 2022

Tracks post-border-reopening labour mobility recovery and remittance trends across Pacific economies.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

ADB

2021

Harnessing Digitization for Remittances in Asia and the Pacific

Shows how digital remittance channels can cut costs for Pacific migrant households including Samoa-linked initiatives.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

ADB

2005

Remittances in the Pacific: An Overview

Foundational ADB overview of Pacific remittance dependence and data gaps that still shape labour-mobility debates.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

ADB

2021

Pacific Approach, 2021–2025: Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Assessment (linked document)

ADB’s Pacific strategy assessment discusses labour mobility, remittances and inclusive growth priorities for PICs.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

ADB

2023

People and Planet: Addressing the Interlinked Challenges of Climate Change, Poverty and Hunger in Asia and the Pacific

Frames climate–poverty–livelihood links across Asia-Pacific, including displacement and labour impacts relevant to Pacific workers.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • informal

World Bank

2017

Expanding Employment Pathways for Pacific Islanders in the Australian and New Zealand Aged Care Sectors

Maps Pacific labour-mobility pathways into aged-care jobs—high-relevance alternative to horticulture seasonal work.

  • labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • domestic
  • jobs
  • PALM

World Bank

2024

Vanuatu’s Labor Migration: Challenges and Opportunities

Country deep-dive on Vanuatu—one of the largest seasonal-worker senders—covering challenges and policy options.

  • Vanuatu
  • seasonal
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

World Bank

2023

Pacific Economic Update: Recovering in the Midst of Uncertainty — Special Focus Summary: Harnessing the Benefits of Pacific Migration

Official PEU special-focus summary on Pacific migration benefits, remittances and labour-mobility policy—complements the full PEU already listed.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances
  • seasonal
  • PALM
  • RSE

World Bank

2023

The Gains and Pains of Working Away from Home: The Case of Pacific Workers and Their Families

Balances income gains against family separation, deductions and workplace risks for PALM/RSE workers—directly -relevant.

  • seasonal
  • PALM
  • RSE
  • Pacific
  • domestic

World Bank

2026

Pacific Jobs Pathway — Pacific Economic Update (May 2026)

Latest PEU with a jobs-centred agenda for PIC-11, including fisheries/MSMEs and remittance context.

  • Pacific
  • fishers
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

World Bank

2022

Supporting a Path to More Ocean-Based Livelihoods through More Sustainable Management of Pacific Islands Fisheries

Results brief on PROP support for Pacific ocean-based livelihoods, observer jobs, and alternative coastal incomes.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • jobs
  • livelihoods

World Bank

2021

Archipelagic Economies: Spatial Economic Development in the Pacific

Argues Pacific growth should prioritise human capital, livelihoods, labour mobility and shock-responsive social protection over low-return remote infrastructure—core framing for Pacific workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • jobs
  • labour mobility
  • social protection
  • livelihoods

World Bank

2017

Pacific Possible: Long-term Economic Opportunities and Challenges for Pacific Island Countries

Broader Pacific Possible report situating labour mobility among major development opportunities for PICs.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • fishers

World Bank

2023

Pacific Economic Update: Recovering in the Midst of Uncertainty (Open Knowledge)

Earlier PEU edition discussing harnessing migration benefits and worker welfare/reintegration in the Pacific.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

World Bank

2022

Migration and Development Brief 36

Remittances brief for the COVID-recovery period when Pacific labour mobility and transfers were disrupted.

  • remittances
  • labour mobility
  • COVID-19

World Bank

2016

Pacific Islands Systematic Country Diagnostic (PIC8)

SCD framing labour mobility and remittances as central development pathways for smaller Pacific states.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

World Bank

2026

Pacific Jobs Pathway — Pacific Economic Update Summary (May 2026)

Short summary companion to the May 2026 PEU jobs pathway report.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

World Bank

2014

Well-being from Work in the Pacific Island Countries

Foundational WB jobs/well-being analysis of informal, subsistence and formal work across smaller Pacific economies.

  • Pacific
  • informal
  • labour mobility

World Bank

2024

Handbook for Integrating Social Protection and Fisheries Management for Sustainability

Practitioner handbook on SPJ–fisheries linkages for productive and sustainable small-scale fisheries livelihoods.

  • fishers
  • social protection
  • jobs
  • livelihoods

World Bank

2022

Connecting Social Protection and Fisheries Management for Sustainability: A Conceptual Framework

Conceptual framework joining social protection and fisheries sustainability for small-scale fishers’ jobs and resilience.

  • fishers
  • social protection
  • jobs

World Bank

2024

Integrating Social Protection with Fisheries Management for Sustainability

Toolkit framing for combining social protection with fisheries management, transferable to Pacific coastal communities.

  • fishers
  • social protection
  • jobs
  • livelihoods

World Bank

2024

Opportunities for Linking Fisheries Management and Social Protection in Solomon Islands

Case study linking SPJ programmes to coastal fisheries livelihoods in Solomon Islands—directly -relevant.

  • fishers
  • social protection
  • Solomon Islands
  • Pacific
  • jobs

ILO

2026

Temporary labour migration schemes in the Pacific through the lens of international human rights and labour standards (2026 update)

Updated ILO Pacific review of PALM/RSE-style temporary schemes against international labour and human-rights standards—core rights-based seasonal-worker reference.

  • Pacific
  • seasonal
  • PALM
  • RSE
  • labour standards
  • migrant workers

ILO

2026

Towards fair seas: Recruitment and working conditions for migrant workers in the fishing and seafood processing sectors in South-East Asia

Largest regional survey of migrant fishers/seafood workers including forced-labour prevalence—benchmark for Pacific harbour and vessel inspections.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • migrant workers
  • seafood

ILO

2014

Compendium of Legislation and Institutional Arrangements for Labour Migration in Pacific Island Countries

Legal/institutional compendium for labour migration across 11 Pacific countries—essential for recruitment regulation, sending-state policy and worker protection.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • migration
  • labour law
  • seasonal

ILO

1930

C29 — Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)

Fundamental forced-labour Convention underpinning fisheries trafficking enforcement and Pacific harbour inspections.

  • forced labour
  • C29
  • fishers
  • labour standards

ILO

2017

A guide to fair recruitment of migrant labour (long version)

Practical long-form guide translating ILO fair-recruitment principles into migrant-labour practice—usable for Pacific seasonal-scheme stakeholders.

  • fair recruitment
  • migrant workers
  • seasonal

ILO

2015

Fiji: Creating quality jobs — An integrated approach (Country Employment Diagnostic)

ADB–ILO Fiji employment diagnostic covering job quality, informality and policy priorities in Pacific primary harbour/union jurisdiction.

  • Fiji
  • employment
  • informal economy
  • decent work

ILO

2024

Pacific Employment and Social Monitor, April 2024: Towards resilient labour markets and better jobs

Current comparative Pacific labour-market brief linking low-quality jobs to out-migration—core evidence.

  • Pacific
  • labour market
  • decent work
  • migration

ILO

2013

Caught at Sea: Forced Labour and Trafficking in Fisheries

Seminal ILO study on forced labour/trafficking in fisheries—foundational for C188 and Pacific crew-welfare campaigns.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • C188
  • maritime

ILO

1997

C181 — Private Employment Agencies Convention, 1997 (No. 181)

Regulates private employment agencies and prohibits worker-paid fees—standards benchmark for seasonal-scheme recruiters.

  • C181
  • recruitment
  • migrant workers
  • seasonal

ILO

2023

Labor migration in Asia: Changing profiles and processes

ADBI–OECD–ILO annual volume on changing migrant profiles including temporary/seasonal pathways affecting Pacific senders.

  • labour migration
  • Asia
  • seasonal
  • temporary migration

ILO

2022

Temporary labour migration schemes in the Pacific through the lens of international human rights and labour standards (publications landing)

Alternate ILO landing for temporary labour migration / seasonal schemes standards analysis.

  • seasonal
  • Pacific
  • SWP
  • RSE

ILO

2021

Labour Standards on Fishing Vessels (ILO Pacific project page)

NZ-funded ILO Pacific project (with FFA/IOM/UNODC) to improve labour standards and C188 implementation across 15 PICs.

  • fishers
  • C188
  • Pacific
  • unions

ILO

2006

MLC, 2006 — Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (as amended)

Seafarers’ bill of rights often contrasted with C188 for fishers—clarifies maritime labour coverage gaps must close.

  • MLC
  • maritime labour
  • seafarers
  • fishers

ILO

2023

Promoting improved compliance with labour standards on fishing vessels in Fiji waters (ILO news)

Documents Fiji strategic compliance planning on fishing-vessel labour standards—directly relevant to Fiji first-harbour focus.

  • fishers
  • Fiji
  • C188
  • forced labour

ILO

2023

Towards freedom at sea: Handbook for the detection of forced labour in commercial fishing

Inspector handbook with forced-labour indicators for commercial fishing—usable by Pacific port/flag State actors.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • C188
  • maritime

ILO

2025

Labor Migration in Asia: Fair recruitment, training, and development

Regional roundtable volume on fair recruitment and pre-departure training—standards lens for Pacific temporary migration.

  • fair recruitment
  • labour migration
  • Asia
  • seasonal

ILO

2014

My guide to employment — For young people in the Pacific

Practical ILO Pacific youth jobseeker guide adapted for island labour markets—relevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • youth
  • employment
  • decent work

ILO

2014

P029 — Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930

2014 Protocol updating forced-labour prevention, protection and remedies—key for trafficking-at-sea strategies.

  • forced labour
  • Protocol 2014
  • trafficking
  • fishers

ILO

2013

Forced labour and trafficking in fisheries (PDF)

PDF companion to Caught at Sea documenting abuse patterns relevant to Pacific distant-water crew.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • maritime

ILO

2019

Interactions between workers’ organizations and workers in the informal economy: A Compendium of Practice

Global compendium of union practices organising informal workers (including fishers)—models for Pacific social dialogue.

  • informal economy
  • trade unions
  • fishers
  • social dialogue

ILO

2020

ILO training package on inspection of labour conditions on board fishing vessels

Training materials for labour inspection aboard fishing vessels under C188—capacity-building resource for PICs.

  • fishers
  • C188
  • maritime

ILO

2025

Capitalizing on return migrant workers: Policy options to promote entrepreneurship and investment in the Pacific

Policy options for Pacific return seasonal/temporary migrants as development agents—extends concern beyond outbound schemes.

  • Pacific
  • return migration
  • seasonal
  • entrepreneurship

ILO

2021

Leaflet – Understand workers’ rights aboard fishing vessels

Worker-facing leaflet on rights aboard fishing vessels under C188—practical outreach material for Pacific fishers.

  • fishers
  • C188
  • workers' rights
  • maritime

ILO

2018

Improving labour market outcomes in the Pacific (ILO Suva co-publication PDF)

ILO-hosted PDF of the joint ADB–ILO Pacific labour markets report emphasising institutions and social dialogue.

  • Pacific
  • informal
  • social dialogue
  • unions

ILO

2012

Frequently Asked Questions: Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188)

Official FAQ clarifying C188 scope, flexibility and benefits for fishers and vessel owners—useful education material for Pacific constituents.

  • C188
  • fishers
  • labour standards

ILO

2008

Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188) and Recommendation, 2007 (No. 199)

Combined official text of C188 and R199—primary normative package for Pacific fisher decent-work campaigns.

  • C188
  • R199
  • fishers
  • labour standards

ILO

2019

Gap analysis of the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188), and Thai national laws, regulations and other measures concerning conditions of work on board fishing vessels

Model tripartite C188 gap analysis useful as a template for Fiji and other Pacific coastal states considering ratification.

  • C188
  • gap analysis
  • fishers
  • labour law

ILO

2017

Overview of the ILO Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188)

Concise overview of C188 key provisions for policymakers and social partners advancing Pacific ratification.

  • C188
  • fishers
  • labour standards

ILO

2011

Guideline for gap analysis of the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188) and national laws

Step-by-step C188 legal gap-analysis methodology Pacific states can use before ratification or legislative alignment.

  • C188
  • gap analysis
  • labour law
  • fishers

ILO

2021

Responsible business conduct in Myanmar fisheries sector

Documents debt, immobility and violence risks in fisheries supply chains—comparative RBC lessons for Pacific seafood buyers.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • responsible business
  • Myanmar

ILO

2016

Formalizing Domestic Work

Key ILO resource on formalising domestic work under C189—framework for Pacific household-worker organising.

  • domestic
  • informal
  • unions
  • C189

ILO

2015

R204 — Transition from the Informal to the Formal Economy Recommendation, 2015 (No. 204)

Key ILO recommendation affirming FOA, collective bargaining and social dialogue for informal workers during formalisation.

  • R204
  • informal economy
  • formalisation
  • freedom of association

SPC

2024

Pacific Youth Council Convening Outcomes Report 2024

Youth outcomes calling for labour-mobility protections, vocational training and youth jobs.

  • Pacific
  • youth employment
  • labour mobility
  • skills

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Introduction and contents

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 01: Common nautical terms

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 02: Names and functions of parts of a fishing boat

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 03: The marine compass and automatic pilot

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 04: How to keep a proper lookout

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 05: The international collision regulations

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 06: Fiber ropes, wire ropes, chain and attachments

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 07: Knots and splices in common use

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 08: The use of purchases

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 09: How to steer

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 10: The use of winch and windlass: rigging and derricks

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 11: Preparing for sea and heavy weather

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 12: Vessel cleanliness

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 13: Deck maintenance

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 14: Personal safety

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 15: The proper use of distress signals carried by fishing vessels

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 16: Use of radio telephone and VHF

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 17: Proficiency in survival craft and personal survival techniques

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 18: The prevention of marine pollution

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 19: Introduction to fish handling

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 20: Fishing gear and equipment

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 21: Overview of Pacific fisheries

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

SPC

1995

Pacific Island Qualified Fishing Deckhand – A training course manual for learners and teachers – Module 22: Rights, responsibilities and obligations of fishing vessel crews

Competency module for Pacific fishing deckhands—directly supports maritime labour skills, crew readiness and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • maritime labour
  • skills
  • crew
  • TVET

PIFS

2025

2025 FEMM Final Outcomes

FEMM outcomes on economic resilience, remittances and labour-mobility impacts.

  • Pacific
  • FEMM
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

PIFS

2024

REMARKS: DSG Desna Solofa at the Regional Consultation on the Draft Implementation Plan for the Pacific Regional Framework on Climate Mobility

PIFS item on Pacific labour mobility, remittances or worker-mobility governance.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

PIFS

2022

2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent

Overarching regional strategy; People-Centred Development and economic themes frame labour mobility and decent work.

  • Pacific
  • 2050 Strategy
  • people-centred development
  • labour mobility

PIFS

2020

2020 FEMM Outcomes

FEMM outcomes during COVID addressing remittance and labour-mobility shocks.

  • Pacific
  • FEMM
  • COVID
  • labour mobility

PIFS

2026

LEADERS COMMUNIQUE: 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting

Leaders communiqué including labour-mobility principles and people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • Leaders
  • labour mobility
  • 2050 Strategy

PIFS

2026

REPORT: Pacific Aid for Trade Strategy 2026–2030

Aid-for-trade strategy linked to services trade and temporary movement of workers.

  • Pacific
  • trade
  • labour mobility
  • skills

PIFS

2025

54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Communiqué (Honiara, 2025)

Leaders communiqué endorsing Pacific Regional Labour Mobility Principles and people-centred priorities.

  • Pacific
  • Leaders
  • labour mobility

PIFS

2024

2024 FEMM Outcomes

FEMM outcomes advancing socio-economic assessment of labour mobility.

  • Pacific
  • FEMM
  • labour mobility

PIFS

2024

Assessment of Socio-Economic Impacts of Human Mobility (FINAL)

PIFS update on socio-economic impacts of human/labour mobility for FEMM.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • social impacts
  • families

PIFS

2023

2023 FEMM Outcomes

FEMM outcomes acknowledging labour-mobility benefits and welfare/skills challenges.

  • Pacific
  • FEMM
  • labour mobility
  • skills

PIFS

2026

2026 PIF Women Leaders Meeting Outcomes

Women Leaders outcomes on gender equality, economic participation and mobility social impacts.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women
  • labour mobility

PIFS

2026

MEETING PAPERS: 2026 Forum Economic Ministers Meeting

FEMM 2026 meeting papers pack including mobility socio-economic updates.

  • Pacific
  • FEMM
  • labour mobility

PIFS

2026

Update on the Socio-Economic Impact Assessment on Human Mobility (FEMM 2026 Info Paper)

2026 FEMM progress update on regional socio-economic assessment of mobility.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • FEMM
  • social impacts

PIFS

2023

52nd Pacific Islands Forum Communiqué (Rarotonga, 2023)

2023 Leaders communiqué noting labour-mobility principles pathway and climate mobility.

  • Pacific
  • Leaders
  • labour mobility
  • climate mobility

FFA

2024

FFA Members to push forward Fisheries Labour Standards at WCPFC

FFA update on fishing crew labour standards and welfare in Pacific tuna fisheries.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • maritime labour
  • labour standards

FFA

2024

Pacific Islands work towards improving labour conditions in Fisheries sector

FFA update on fishing crew labour standards and welfare in Pacific tuna fisheries.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • maritime labour
  • labour standards

FFA

2022

Chairlady highlights harvest strategy, labor and climate issues

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2023

Monitoring Labour Standards on Fishing Vessels in the Pacific (FFA GFETW presentation)

FFA presentation on monitoring HMTC crew employment conditions.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • MCS
  • labour
  • standards

FFA

2023

“Collaborative Efforts in the Pacific: Regional Agencies Unite to Combat Transnational Crimes and IUU Fishing”

FFA update on fishing crew labour standards and welfare in Pacific tuna fisheries.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • maritime labour
  • labour standards

FFA

2022

HMTC as revised in FFC122 (May 2022) – clean PDF

Official HMTC PDF text including crew agreement annexes and employment conditions for licensed vessels.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • maritime labour
  • contracts
  • labour standards

FFA

2023

Jobs, infrastructure, revenue: New initiative looks to maximise benefits of tuna fisheries for FFA member countries

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

29th MCS Working Group: Investment in capacity and systems reflects positive impact of regional surveillance operations

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

DG Welcome Remarks – DPS2

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

FFA and Iceland Ocean Cluster partner to unlock more value from Pacific fisheries

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

FFA Seminar Strengthens Regional Maritime Safety Cooperation

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

Members mark steady progress in regional efforts to grow Pacific tuna value: 7th ENBi Working Group Meeting

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

Pacific at the Centre of a Changing Global Tuna Trade, New FFA Report finds

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

Pacific Island Parties Confirm Distribution of the second US$60 Million (2025 Payment) and US Fishing Industry First Payment for 2026

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

Pacific priorities take centre stage at global tuna conference

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2025

FFA acknowledges Solomon Islands’ new fisheries office in Noro

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2024

Behind PNG’s Sea Food Safety Success: Meet National Fisheries Audit Certification Officer- Martha HACCP Champion

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2024

Strengthening Kiribati’s frontline against illegal fishing

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2023

FFA Director General Address on International Women’s Day 2023

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2023

It takes a village: Global fisheries gathering highlights importance of cooperation and data sharing

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2023

Moana Voices: Dorothy Wickham – the voice behind the ‘Solwata Blo Iumi’ radio campaign

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2023

Sogavare: Aquaculture vital in tackling overfishing and depletion of fish stocks

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2023

Tuna fisheries need careful management in a warming world

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

Commission’s executive director wants to finish term on a high

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

FFA DG Tupou-Roosen and FAO DDG Semedo meet

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

Fisheries experts give inspiration to Pacific youth on World Tuna Day

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

Moana Voices 2020/21 | Issue 3

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

New FFA Report on Market and Trade Dynamics in the WCPO Tuna Fishery

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

Our Ocean Palau 2022 – Innovation, Adaption and Collaboration

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

Pacific Sunrise battles on through challenges

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

Tonga tuna sector feeling the heat

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

Transforming digital design in Pacific Fisheries

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2021

Food security, climate financing and community fisheries

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2021

Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing: The Pacific success story

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2021

NZ extends support for Pacific Fisheries

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2021

Pacific Youth lead the conversation on World Tuna Day

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2021

Sustainable Management of Oceanic Fisheries

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2020

FFA raises funds to contribute to Pinktober Campaign

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2020

Landmark FFA resolution on climate change WCPFC16

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2020

Pacific cooperation ensures fisheries continue despite COVID-19

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2018

European Seafood Expo done, now look out Seafood Expo Asia

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2018

Pacific leaders welcome state of the art aerial surveillance

Official FFA news/analysis on Pacific fisheries labour, crew standards, GESI, observer welfare, training pathways or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2021

COVID-19 Operating Protocols for the Fishing Sector in the Pacific

Worker-protection protocols for Pacific fishing crews during COVID disruptions.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • OSH
  • worker protection

FFA

2024

Regional Longline Strategy

Longline strategy with implications for crew demand and working conditions.

  • Pacific
  • tuna
  • crew
  • employment

FFA

2022

FFA Vessel Inspection Phrasebook

Inspection phrasebook supporting enforcement of vessel conditions including crew welfare checks.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • MCS
  • labour standards

IOM

2024

Reintegration for Ni-Vanuatu Migrant Workers (full report PDF)

IOM assessment of Vanuatu labour-mobility reintegration—economic, social and psychosocial dimensions for PALM/RSE returnees.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • reintegration
  • labour mobility
  • PALM
  • RSE

IOM

2025

Returned Migrant Workers in Solomon Islands (IOM study, July 2025)

IOM study of returned Solomon Islands labour migrants—remittances, family impacts and reintegration.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • reintegration
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

IOM

2024

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Vanuatu – Migrant Protection Platform

IOM TIP capacity assessment for Vanuatu with fishing-industry and labour-exploitation focus.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • trafficking
  • forced labour
  • fishers

IOM

2025

Returned Migrant Workers in Solomon Islands (Feb 2025 version)

Earlier/finalised IOM returned-worker study for Solomon Islands labour mobility.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • reintegration
  • labour mobility

IOM

2024

Reintegration for Ni-Vanuatu Migrant Workers – ROAP resource landing

Official ROAP landing for the Vanuatu reintegration assessment of migrant workers and families.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • reintegration
  • labour mobility

IOM

2013

South-South Labour Migration in Papua New Guinea: Which Workers Are Filling the Gap?

IOM/ACP Observatory study of labour migration into PNG and regional Pacific labour gaps.

  • Pacific
  • Papua New Guinea
  • labour mobility
  • south-south

IOM

2024

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Federated States of Micronesia – Migrant Protection Platform

Migrant-protection landing for FSM TIP assessment covering Compact mobility and fishing labour risks.

  • Pacific
  • FSM
  • trafficking
  • labour mobility

IOM

2025

IOM’s Support to Labour – Pacific Strategy Pillar 2 (asiapacific host)

Asia-Pacific host of IOM Pacific labour-mobility support info sheet.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • reintegration

IOM

2022

Tuvalu Labour Migrants Reintegration Strategy (LMRS)

IOM-developed national reintegration strategy for Tuvalu labour migrants covering remittances, skills and return support.

  • Pacific
  • Tuvalu
  • reintegration
  • labour mobility

IOM

2013

South-South Labour Migration in Papua New Guinea – books landing

Official IOM Publications landing for PNG south-south labour migration study.

  • Pacific
  • Papua New Guinea
  • labour mobility

IOM

2024

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Solomon Islands

IOM TIP capacity assessment including fishing-vessel forced-labour risks—migrant-worker protection evidence.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • trafficking
  • forced labour
  • fishers

IOM

2024

Trafficking in Persons: How Standardized Country Capacity Assessments Drive Pacific Action

IOM spotlight explaining Pacific TIP capacity-assessment methodology and fishing-labour programme results.

  • Pacific
  • trafficking
  • forced labour
  • fishers

IOM

2022

Pacific Migration Common Country Analysis

Multi-country Pacific migration CCA on labour and remittances.

  • Pacific
  • CCA
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

IOM

2024

Fiji – IOM country page

IOM Fiji country page covering labour mobility, climate mobility and migrant protection programmes.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • labour mobility

IOM

2024

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Federated States of Micronesia

IOM TIP assessment for FSM covering Compact mobility and labour exploitation risks.

  • Pacific
  • FSM
  • trafficking
  • labour mobility

IOM

2024

Marshall Islands – IOM country page

IOM RMI country page covering Compact labour mobility and counter-trafficking work.

  • Pacific
  • Marshall Islands
  • labour mobility

IOM

2023

Famili I Redi Rapid Review Report

Evaluation of Vanuatu Famili I Redi pre-departure family-centred labour-mobility workshops.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • labour mobility
  • pre-departure
  • families

IOM

2022

IOM Pacific Strategy 2022–2026

Current IOM Pacific strategy with labour-mobility pillar.

  • Pacific
  • strategy
  • labour mobility

IOM

2022

Migration Governance Profile: Republic of the Marshall Islands (Migration Data Portal)

Portal overview of RMI MGI including Compact labour mobility and remittances.

  • Pacific
  • Marshall Islands
  • MGI
  • labour mobility

IOM

2016

Migration in the Federated States of Micronesia (PDF)

FSM migration profile including Compact and labour mobility.

  • Pacific
  • FSM
  • labour mobility

IOM

2024

Federated States of Micronesia – IOM country page

IOM Micronesia country page covering Compact mobility, TIP and climate resilience.

  • Pacific
  • FSM
  • labour mobility
  • trafficking

IOM

2014

Migration in the Pacific (regional overview PDF)

Regional Pacific migration systems overview.

  • Pacific
  • migration
  • labour mobility

IOM

2026

Climate Mobility Innovation in Asia-Pacific: A Scoping Study (PDF)

IOM scoping study on scalable climate-mobility solutions including labour pathways relevant to Pacific SIDS.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • labour mobility

IOM

2026

South Pacific Climate Mobility Action Plan 2026–2028 (full CRP PDF)

IOM CRP linking climate mobility with regular labour pathways and Famili I Redi-type support.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • labour mobility
  • regular pathways

IOM

2025

IOM Development Fund Projects in the Pacific 2017–2025

Inventory of IOMDF Pacific projects including labour mobility, TIP and climate mobility.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • trafficking
  • climate mobility

IOM

2025

Pacific Regional Framework on Climate Mobility Implementation Plan 2025–2030

Implementation plan for Pacific climate-mobility framework developed under IOM-led PCCMHS Phase II, including labour pathways.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • labour mobility
  • governance

IOM

2021

Effects of Climate Change on Human Mobility (IOM Australia PDF)

Climate–mobility analysis underpinning Pacific labour and displacement pathways.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • labour mobility

IOM

2021

Effects of Climate Change on Human Mobility in the Pacific (publications.iom.int PDF)

Direct publications.iom.int PDF of Pacific climate–mobility analysis underpinning labour pathways.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • labour mobility

IOM

2021

Pacific Regional Policy Dialogue on Climate Mobility – PCCMHS Background Paper

Background paper for Pacific climate-mobility policy dialogue including labour-migration options.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • labour mobility
  • policy

IOM

2021

PCCMHS Programme Brief – Enhancing protection and empowerment of migrants affected by climate change

IOM programme brief on Pacific climate migration and human security including labour pathways.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • human security
  • labour mobility

FAO

2019

Promoting decent employment in fisheries and aquaculture

Concise FAO brief on promoting decent employment along fish value chains.

  • decent work
  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment

FAO

2014

Decent rural employment: Key concepts and emerging issues

FAO conceptual frame for decent rural employment—applies to Pacific fisher/farm household livelihoods.

  • rural labour
  • decent work
  • livelihoods

FAO

2024

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2024).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2022

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2022

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2022).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2020

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2020

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2020).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2018

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2018

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2018).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2016

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2016

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2016).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2014

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2014

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2014).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2012

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2012

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2012).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2010

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2010

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2010).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2008

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2008

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2008).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2006

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2006

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2006).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2004

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2004

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2004).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2002

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2002

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2002).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2000

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2000

Flagship FAO fisheries status report with employment, gender and livelihood statistics—benchmark for Pacific fisher/aquaculture workforce analysis (2000).

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • decent work

FAO

2018

Migration, agriculture and rural development – FAO conceptual framework

Links migration and rural labour markets—useful for Pacific seasonal mobility + rural household analysis.

  • labour mobility
  • rural labour
  • remittances

FAO

2018

The State of Food and Agriculture 2018: Migration, agriculture and rural development

SOFA edition on migration–agriculture linkages including remittances and rural labour—Pacific seasonal work relevance.

  • labour mobility
  • remittances
  • rural labour

UNDP

2024

Entrepreneurship for returning migrant workers – UNDP Pacific

Reintegration/entrepreneurship support for returning seasonal workers.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2025

Migration MPTF Regional Pacific Annual Report 2024

Multi-Partner Trust Fund Pacific migration report on labour mobility governance, worker protections and PLMAM actions.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • seasonal work
  • labour standards

UNDP

2023

UNDP Data Futures Platform – labour and mobility insights

Data futures insights usable for Pacific labour mobility analysis.

  • labour mobility
  • Pacific

UNDP

2025

Migration MPTF Regional Pacific Annual Report 2024 PDF

Labour mobility governance and worker-protection actions.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • seasonal work

UNDP

2015

Human Development Report 2015 – Work for Human Development (PDF)

HDR focused on work for human development—core workplace-relations framing.

  • decent work
  • employment
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2020

Human Mobility, Shared Opportunities – UNDP–IOM

UNDP–IOM framing of human mobility, remittances and development opportunities relevant to Pacific labour mobility.

  • labour mobility
  • remittances
  • Pacific

UNDP

2013

Human Development Report 2013 – The Rise of the South (PDF)

HDR on South–South ties including labour mobility and remittances.

  • labour mobility
  • remittances

UNDP

2009

Human Development Report 2009 – Overcoming barriers: Human mobility and development

HDR dedicated to human mobility and development—foundational for Pacific labour mobility.

  • labour mobility
  • remittances
  • Pacific

UNDP

2015

The State of Human Development in the Pacific

Pacific HDR on informal livelihoods, migration and economic exclusion—foundational human-development labour frame.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • labour mobility
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2018

Leaving No One Behind practical guide

LNOB guide for including informal and migrant workers.

  • informal economy
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2018

Leaving No One Behind – practical guide for UN country teams

LNOB guide for including informal and migrant workers in planning.

  • informal economy
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2025

Solomon Islands Launches National Action Plan for Formalization

UNDP–ILO supported formalization NAP for Solomon Islands informal enterprises—direct informal-economy labour pathway.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNDP

2024

Human Development Report 2023/24 – Breaking the gridlock

Latest global HDR landing—interdependence, inequality and agency framing for Pacific labour mobility debates.

  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2024

Human Development Report 2023/24 – Breaking the gridlock (landing)

Latest global HDR landing—interdependence and agency framing for Pacific labour mobility.

  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific Annual Report (latest)

Annual results including livelihoods, gender and governance affecting work.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2023

Human Development Report 2023

Global HDR with inequality, work and mobility themes used in Pacific human-development labour analysis (2023).

  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility
  • gender and work

UNDP

2021

Human Development Report 2021

Global HDR with inequality, work and mobility themes used in Pacific human-development labour analysis (2021).

  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility
  • gender and work

UNDP

2020

Human Development Report 2020

Global HDR with inequality, work and mobility themes used in Pacific human-development labour analysis (2020).

  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility
  • gender and work

UNDP

2019

Human Development Report 2019

Global HDR with inequality, work and mobility themes used in Pacific human-development labour analysis (2019).

  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility
  • gender and work

UNDP

2016

Human Development Report 2016

Global HDR with inequality, work and mobility themes used in Pacific human-development labour analysis (2016).

  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility
  • gender and work

UNDP

2015

Being LGBTI in Asia and the Pacific – regional reports

Regional series on stigma affecting employment access.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2015

State of Human Development in the Pacific (landing)

Pacific HDR on informal livelihoods, migration and exclusion.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2025

Solomon Islands National Action Plan for Formalization launch

UNDP–ILO supported formalization NAP for informal enterprises.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNDP

2025

SUPPORTING THE TRANSITION OF INFORMAL ENTERPRISES … ACP Regions – Semi-annual report 2024

UNDP–ILO ACP informal enterprise transition report including Solomon Islands Pacific pilot.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNDP

2024

Migration MPTF portfolio – Pacific programmes

MPTF portfolio for Pacific migration/labour mobility joint programmes.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2023

Accelerating Gender Equality in the Pacific – UNDP briefs

Gender equality acceleration briefs with economic empowerment pillars.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2022

Human Development Report 2021/22 – Uncertain Times, Unsettled Lives (PDF)

Global HDR on uncertainty with work and agency themes applied to Pacific analysis.

  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2015

LGBTI inclusion and workplace discrimination – UNDP Being LGBTI in Asia and the Pacific

Workplace discrimination evidence for LGBTI people in Asia-Pacific.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2005

Human Development Report 2005 – International cooperation at a crossroads

HDR on aid/trade/security including migration dimensions.

  • labour mobility
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2016

Integrated Vulnerability Assessment – Nonouti Island, Kiribati (adaptation-UNDP)

IVA linking climate vulnerability to livelihood and mobility pressures in Kiribati.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • climate
  • labour mobility

UNDP

2023

Digital public goods for social protection delivery – UNDP

Digital social protection delivery relevant to informal and migrant workers.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2017

My guide to overseas employment : for i-Kiribati graduates

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, labour mobility, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2015

Situational analysis of employment in Nauru

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, Asia-Pacific, labour mobility, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • decent work

UNESCAP

1979

Demographic aspects of labour force participation

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, labour mobility, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2024

Leveraging digitalization for productivity and decent employment

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, informal economy, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2023

Policy approaches to formalizing informal employment in the formal sector in Asia and the Pacific and Latin America

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, informal economy, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2019

The challenges of youth and informal employment in selected Asia-Pacific countries

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, informal economy, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2022

Active labour market policies in Asia and the Pacific : a review of the literature

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, social protection, informal economy, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • social protection
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2020

Employment of persons with disabilities in Asia and the Pacific : trends, strategies and policy recommendations

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2015

Disability at a glance 2015 : strengthening employment prospects for persons with disabilities in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2014

Compendium of legislation and institutional arrangements for labour migration in Pacific island countries

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, Asia-Pacific, labour mobility—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2011

How do people in Asia and the Pacific migrate legally for work? an overview of legal frameworks : GATS mode 4, PTAs and bilateral labour agreements

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, labour mobility—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2007

Foreign direct investment and employment creation in Pacific island countries : an empirical study of Fiji

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, Asia-Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2007

Improving employment opportunities in Pacific Island developing countries

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

1986

Women in the economy : employment

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2013

Inter-regional report on labour migration and social protection

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, labour mobility, social protection—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • social protection

UNESCAP

2025

Women migrant workers from Central Asia to the Russian Federation : trends, challenges and prospects

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2014

Measuring international migration in a development context

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, labour mobility, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2010

Maximizing development benefits and minimizing negative impact in the Pacific islands sub-region

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, labour mobility, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • decent work

UNESCAP

1993

Promoting diversified skill development for women in industry : volume I

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, labour mobility, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2014

G20 agenda for the world economy : Asia-pacific perspectives

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, remittances, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • remittances
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2005

Asia-Pacific population journal. Vol. 20, No. 3, December 2005

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, remittances, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • remittances
  • decent work

UNESCAP

1983

Economic Bulletin for Asia and the Pacific. Vol. XXXIV, No. 2, December, 1983

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, labour mobility, remittances—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • remittances

UNESCAP

2020

Addressing the impact of the pandemic on tourism in Asia-Pacific small island developing states

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, informal economy, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2020

Policy responses to COVID-19 : addressing the impact of the pandemic on tourism in Asia-Pacific small island developing states

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, informal economy, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2019

Closing the loop : regional policy guide

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, informal economy, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2016

Income security for older persons in Fiji

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, informal economy, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2026

Structural transformation and the future of decent jobs

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2016

Kiribati : climate change and migration, relationships between household vulnerability, human mobility and climate change

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, labour mobility—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2016

Nauru : climate change and migration, relationships between household vulnerability, human mobility and climate change

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, labour mobility—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2015

Asia-Pacific migration report 2015 : migrants' contributions to development

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, labour mobility—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2015

Tuvalu : climate change and migration, relationships between household vulnerability, human mobility and climate change

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, labour mobility—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2014

Climate change and migration issues in the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, Asia-Pacific, labour mobility—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2014

Pacific Climate Change and Migration (PCCM) project brochure

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, labour mobility—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

1992

Migration and urbanization in Asia and the Pacific : interrelationships with socio-economic development and evolving policy issues

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, labour mobility, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

1985

International migration in the Pacific, Sri Lanka and Thailand

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, labour mobility—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

1983

Population of the Cook Islands

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, labour mobility, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2026

ESCAP Policy Paper: The macroeconomic, social and environmental implications of the conflict in the Middle East for Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2026

Strengthening migration governance in North and Central Asia

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2025

Integration of migrants from Central Asia to the Russian Federation

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2025

New migration trends in Central Asia and the Russian Federation

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour/social-protection/migration publicationrelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2024

Asia-Pacific Migration Report 2024: Assessing Implementation of the Global Compact for Migration

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2024

Remittances in Asia and the Pacific - a focus on North and Central Asia

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2023

Collaboration opportunities for science, technology and innovation in Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand and Viet Nam

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour/social-protection/migration publicationrelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2022

Asia-Pacific regional review of implementation of the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration (10—12 March 2021) : an analysis of its main findings and recommendations

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour/social-protection/migration publicationrelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2022

The impact of ageing on accessibility, affordability and availability of healthcare services in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2021

Social Outlook for Asia and the Pacific : The Protection We Want

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2020

Asia-Pacific migration report 2020 : assessing implementation of the global compact for migration

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2019

Finteching remittances in paradise : a path to sustainable development

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour/social-protection/migration publicationrelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2018

Towards safe, orderly and regular migration in the Asia-Pacific region : challenges and opportunities

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour/social-protection/migration publicationrelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2017

Evaluation Report : evaluation of Pacific climate change and migration project : "enhancing the capacity of Pacific Island Countries to manage the impacts of climate change on migration"

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour/social-protection/migration publicationrelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2016

Report on the advocacy forum on facilitating migration management in North and Central Asia

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour/social-protection/migration publicationrelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2023

Social protection and climate change in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, social protection, informal economy, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • social protection
  • informal economy
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2025

Leaving no one behind : the role of social protection for inclusive and sustainable growth in middle-income countries

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2024

Social outlook for Asia and the Pacific : protecting our future today - social protection in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour mobility / social protection / informal-work publication with Pacific or regional coveragerelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

UNESCAP

2019

Harnessing the second demographic dividend : population ageing and social protection in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP Asia-Pacific labour/social-protection/migration publicationrelevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour mobility

OECD

2025

Recent developments in international migration movements and labour market inclusion of immigrants: IMO 2025

Tracks temporary permits and seasonal work volumes including Australia/NZ—benchmark for Pacific labour mobility scale.

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility

OECD

2025

Labor Migration in Asia: Fair recruitment, training, and development

Latest ADBI–OECD–ILO volume on fair recruitment and remittances—Asia-Pacific including Pacific seasonal pathways.

  • labour mobility
  • recruitment
  • Asia-Pacific
  • seasonal work

OECD

2023

Labor Migration in Asia: Changing Profiles and Processes

Profiles and processes of Asian labour migration including temporary work and recruitment.

  • labour mobility
  • recruitment
  • Asia-Pacific
  • seasonal work

OECD

2021

Labor Migration in Asia: Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis and the Post-Pandemic Future

COVID disruption to Asian/Pacific labour deployment and remittances—reintegration lessons.

  • labour mobility
  • recruitment
  • Asia-Pacific
  • seasonal work

OECD

2020

Innovative Approaches for the Management of Labor Migration in Asia

Recruitment costs, skills partnerships and management innovations for Asian labour migration.

  • labour mobility
  • recruitment
  • Asia-Pacific
  • seasonal work

OECD

2019

Building Partnerships for Effectively Managing Labor Migration: Lessons from Asian countries

Partnership models and social-security portability lessons for Asia labour migration governance.

  • labour mobility
  • recruitment
  • Asia-Pacific
  • seasonal work

OECD

2017

Safeguarding the Rights of Asian Migrant Workers from Home to the Workplace

Rights protection from recruitment to workplace—fair recruitment standards for Asia-Pacific corridors.

  • labour mobility
  • recruitment
  • Asia-Pacific
  • seasonal work

OECD

2016

Labor Migration in Asia: Building effective institutions

Institution-building for labour migration governance in Asia.

  • labour mobility
  • recruitment
  • Asia-Pacific
  • seasonal work

OECD

2019

Informal employment and labour markets – OECD Development Centre

Informal employment analytics relevant to Pacific origin-country labour markets feeding mobility.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2004

Migration for Employment: Bilateral Agreements at a Crossroads

Classic OECD analysis of bilateral labour agreements and seasonal schemes—design ancestry for Pacific SWP/RSE.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2015

Towards a Fair Deal for Migrant Workers in the Global Economy (ILO-OECD related framing via OECD migration work)

OECD migration portal collecting fair-deal/temporary labour analyses.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2014

Matching Economic Migration with Labour Market Needs

Matching migration to shortages—framework used in seasonal agriculture programmes.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2012

Free Movement of Workers and Labour Market Adjustment

Regional free-movement labour adjustment lessons—comparator for Pacific regional mobility ideas.

  • labour mobility
  • policy

OECD

2009

International Migration Outlook special chapter: Managing labour migration beyond the crisis

Crisis-era temporary labour management lessons still cited for programme design.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2025

International Migration Outlook 2025

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2025).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2024

International Migration Outlook 2024

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2024).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2023

International Migration Outlook 2023

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2023).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2022

International Migration Outlook 2022

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2022).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2021

International Migration Outlook 2021

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2021).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2020

International Migration Outlook 2020

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2020).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2019

International Migration Outlook 2019

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2019).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2018

International Migration Outlook 2018

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2018).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2017

International Migration Outlook 2017

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2017).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2016

International Migration Outlook 2016

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2016).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2015

International Migration Outlook 2015

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2015).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2014

International Migration Outlook 2014

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2014).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2013

International Migration Outlook 2013

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2013).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2012

International Migration Outlook 2012

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2012).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2011

International Migration Outlook 2011

Annual OECD migration flagship covering temporary/seasonal labour, working-holiday and labour-market inclusion—Australia/NZ notes track Pacific seasonal schemes (2011).

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • labour mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2018

Working Together for Local Integration of Migrants and Refugees

Local integration of migrant workers—host-community angles for seasonal worker regions.

  • employment
  • labour mobility

OECD

2024

OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2024

OECD Economic Survey of New Zealand covering labour market and RSE-relevant employment settings (2024).

  • New Zealand
  • employment
  • seasonal work
  • Pacific

OECD

2022

OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2022

OECD Economic Survey of New Zealand covering labour market and RSE-relevant employment settings (2022).

  • New Zealand
  • employment
  • seasonal work
  • Pacific

OECD

2019

OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2019

OECD Economic Survey of New Zealand covering labour market and RSE-relevant employment settings (2019).

  • New Zealand
  • employment
  • seasonal work
  • Pacific

OECD

2017

OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2017

OECD Economic Survey of New Zealand covering labour market and RSE-relevant employment settings (2017).

  • New Zealand
  • employment
  • seasonal work
  • Pacific

OECD

2015

OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2015

OECD Economic Survey of New Zealand covering labour market and RSE-relevant employment settings (2015).

  • New Zealand
  • employment
  • seasonal work
  • Pacific

OECD

2013

OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2013

OECD Economic Survey of New Zealand covering labour market and RSE-relevant employment settings (2013).

  • New Zealand
  • employment
  • seasonal work
  • Pacific

OECD

2011

OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2011

OECD Economic Survey of New Zealand covering labour market and RSE-relevant employment settings (2011).

  • New Zealand
  • employment
  • seasonal work
  • Pacific

OECD

2009

OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2009

OECD Economic Survey of New Zealand covering labour market and RSE-relevant employment settings (2009).

  • New Zealand
  • employment
  • seasonal work
  • Pacific

OECD

2024

New Zealand: International Migration Outlook 2024 (country note)

OECD NZ note covering RSE and temporary work—direct Pacific seasonal-mobility evidence.

  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • New Zealand
  • labour mobility

OECD

2023

OECD Development Co-operation Peer Reviews: New Zealand 2023

Peer review covering NZ Pacific engagement including RSE labour mobility and development impacts.

  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • New Zealand
  • labour mobility

OECD

2024

Australia: International Migration Outlook 2024 (country note)

OECD Australia chapter on migration policy and temporary labour including Pacific schemes.

  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • Australia
  • labour mobility

OECD

2018

Settling In 2018: Indicators of Immigrant Integration

Earlier integration indicators including employment and over-qualification of migrants.

  • labour mobility
  • employment

OECD

2015

Connecting with Emigrants: A Global Profile of Diasporas 2015

Diaspora profiles and remittance channels—relevant to Pacific remittance-dependent economies.

  • remittances
  • diaspora
  • labour mobility

OECD

2015

Indicators of Immigrant Integration 2015: Settling In

Integration indicators edition—labour market outcomes of immigrants.

  • labour mobility
  • employment

OECD

2014

Recruiting Immigrant Workers: New Zealand 2014

OECD review of NZ immigrant-worker recruitment including seasonal horticulture pathways used by Pacific workers.

  • recruitment
  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility

OECD

2016

Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Europe 2016

Comparative OECD analysis of immigrant-worker recruitment systems—framework for evaluating Pacific seasonal recruitment.

  • recruitment
  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility

OECD

2023

Indicators of Immigrant Integration 2023: Settling In

Comparative immigrant labour-market and social outcomes—benchmark for assessing temporary vs permanent Pacific pathways.

  • labour mobility
  • employment
  • social protection

OECD

2022

Remittances and development finance – OECD perspectives

Remittance cost and development-finance angles for Pacific labour mobility.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2021

The fiscal impact of immigration in OECD countries (IMO special chapters)

Fiscal/labour-market impact analysis framing debates on temporary Pacific labour.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2020

International Migration Outlook (series homepage)

OECD series landing for all IMO editions—index for temporary labour and seasonal-work trend chapters.

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility

OECD

2019

Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Korea 2019

OECD review of Korea EPS temporary labour recruitment—comparative lessons for Asia-Pacific temporary schemes.

  • recruitment
  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility

OECD

2014

Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Austria 2014

Austrian recruitment review—comparative temporary labour governance.

  • recruitment
  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility

OECD

2014

Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Norway 2014

Norwegian recruitment system review—temporary labour design comparator.

  • recruitment
  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility

OECD

2013

Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Germany 2013

German temporary/skilled recruitment review—comparative labour-migration governance.

  • recruitment
  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility

OECD

2012

Free Movement of Workers – lessons for regional mobility

Regional free-movement labour adjustment lessons—comparator for Pacific regional mobility ideas.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2011

Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Sweden 2011

Demand-driven recruitment review—comparative design lessons for temporary labour programmes.

  • recruitment
  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility

OECD

2010

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2010

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2010).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2009

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2009

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2009).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2008

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2008

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2008).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2007

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2007

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2007).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2006

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2006

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2006).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2005

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2005

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2005).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2004

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2004

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2004).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2003

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2003

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2003).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2002

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2002

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2002).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2001

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2001

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2001).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2000

Trends in International Migration / SOPEMI 2000

OECD SOPEMI/Trends predecessor to IMO—historical temporary labour and seasonal-work statistics (2000).

  • temporary migration
  • labour mobility
  • statistics

OECD

2024

OECD International Migration Database

Official OECD migration flow/stock database including temporary labour categories for Australia and New Zealand.

  • temporary migration
  • statistics
  • labour mobility

OECD

2023

Climate change and migration – OECD development perspectives

Climate–migration policy intersection relevant to Pacific mobility and labour pathways.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2023

G20 Global Displacement and Migration Trends Report (OECD contributions)

OECD inputs to G20 migration/labour mobility monitoring.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2023

Talent Attractiveness / skilled migration indicators

OECD talent-attractiveness work contrasting skilled vs temporary low-skilled pathways used by Pacific workers.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2022

Working Holiday Maker programmes – OECD comparative notes (via IMO chapters)

Working-holiday streams interact with Pacific horticulture labour markets in Australia/NZ.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2009

International Migration: The Human Face of Globalisation

Accessible OECD overview of labour migration drivers including temporary work and remittances.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

OECD

2017

Making Integration Work: Family Migrants

Family-migrant integration—comparator for limited family rights of seasonal Pacific workers.

  • social protection
  • labour mobility

OECD

2023

Development Co-operation Report series landing

DevCo report themes on Pacific partnerships including labour mobility.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility

OECD

2023

OECD Development Co-operation Peer Reviews: Australia 2023

Peer review of Australian development co-operation including Pacific labour mobility dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • labour mobility
  • Australia

OECD

2023

Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries (DIOC)

Immigrant stock database by origin/education/occupation—includes Pacific-born populations in OECD destinations.

  • labour mobility
  • statistics
  • Pacific

OECD

2023

Climate change, environment and migration – OECD

Environment–migration policy relevant to Pacific climate mobility + labour pathways.

  • labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • climate

OECD

2020

Social Protection System Reviews – Asia (OECD Development Centre)

Social protection system reviews with Asia coverage—portability and informal-worker gaps.

  • labour mobility
  • temporary migration
  • Asia-Pacific

Devpolicy

2021

DP91 Worsening employment outcomes for Pacific technical graduate job seekers February 2021 Original DO NOT USE

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • skills/employment
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2021

DP91 Worsening employment outcomes for Pacific technical graduate job seekers February 2021 Superseded

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • skills/employment
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2023

Pacific temporary migrant workers Nov2023

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2026

Affirmed, noted, endorsed: Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Koror

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

PEV perseverance pays

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

Where the palms bend, communities endure – resilience in the Pacific

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

Realists, re-imaginers and reformers: aid in the post-America multiverse

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

Science says Tuvalu will drown within decades; the reality is worse

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

Can PNG really supply 8,000 people to work overseas?

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

The local “resource curse”: missed opportunities in Porgera, PNG

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

When a family member works overseas: the good, the bad, and the differences by gender

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • gender
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2021

DP94 Australian NGOs overseas April 2021

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2020

Submission to the Select Committee on Temporary Migration July2020

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2020

Submission to the Select Committee on Temporary Migration July2020 fn

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

USP

2006

Employment and industrial relations in the South Pacific

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • unions/FOA
  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2021

Addressing issues and challenges in managing migratory tuna resources in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2007

Migration and Remittances in the Pacific

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2017

Overview of Industrial Relations Legislation in Fiji 1874-2017

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • unions/FOA
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2025

Quantifying institutional - emigration elasticities in Fiji – an augmented panel gravity approach.

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2016

Development Impacts Of Short-Term Migration In The Pacific: A Case Study Of Vanuatu

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2016

Migration, gender and politics of development in Pacific Islands.

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • gender
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2010

Information flows and migration: Recent survey evidence from the South Pacific.

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2008

International migration, human capital loss and development in the South Pacific: the case of Fiji

USP migration/mobility scholarship rooted in Pacific sending communities.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • USP

ANU

2023

The Gains and Pains of Working Away from Home: The Case of Pacific Temporary Migrant Workers in Australia and New Zealand

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2009

Skilled temporary migration from Asia-Pacific countries to Australia

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • skills/employment
  • ANU

ANU

2023

'Fabricated Security Space': The Manus Regional Processing Centre and gendered discourse between Australia and Papua New Guinea

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • gender
  • ANU

ANU

2020

Expressions of War in Australia and the Pacific: Language, Trauma, Memory, and Official Discourse

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2020

Introduction: Expressions of War in Australia and the Pacific - Language, Trauma, Memory, and Official Discourse

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2018

At the end of the line: Independent overwater colonizations of the Solomon Islands by a hyperdiverse trans-Wallacean lizard lineage (Cyrtodactylus: Gekkota: Squamata)

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2013

Spiritual capacity? Overseas religious missions in RAMSI-era Solomon Islands

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • seasonal labour mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ITF

2026

Labour Abuses in MSC-Certified Fisheries

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2025

Labour Exploitation in Distant Water Fishing Vessels Registered with SPRFMO

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • labour rights
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF Exposes Forced Labor in UK Fishing Fleets

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2017

ITF welcomes ‘strong’ calls for Thai action over forced labour in fishing

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2023

Seafood Labor Activists Call Out U.S. for Thailand, Taiwan Rankings in TIP Report

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2021

Employment Contract Survey Results (FRN Thailand)

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

Ending exploitation, raising standards, building workers’ rights in the Thai fishing industry

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • labour rights
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2026

FRN Indonesia Policy Platform, Position Statement and Call for Action 2026

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • fishers
  • FOA
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

Ireland Downgraded in the US State Department’s ‘Trafficking in Persons’ Report

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • forced labour
  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

BBC: Workers ‘treated like slaves’ on Scottish fishing boats

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

Global fisheries conference marks progress for workers

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

Radio Free Asia: Thailand’s Proposed Fishing Law Leaves Burmese Workers Vulnerable

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

The Guardian: Abuses faced by workers who catch our fish

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2023

Dishonouring of EU Fisheries Agreements by French & Spanish companies fuelling strike actions on tuna vessels across Africa

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2026

Indonesia commits to ratify ILO Convention 188

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2026

Seafarers' Bulletin 2026

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • maritime labour
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2025

Justice For Myanmar 31 And Their Families

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2025

Myanmar 31 Still in Jail–Release them Now!

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2025

Release the Myanmar 31 Now!

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2025

Seafarers' Bulletin 2025

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • maritime labour
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

Domestic maritime policies focus on national security

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • maritime labour
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

FRN and PIPO Officials Discuss Fishing Vessel Inspection Protocols In Trat Province

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

FRN May Day Statement: Ratify ILO C87 & C98 Now!

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ILO Work in Fishing Convention 188 sector page

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF Fisheries FoNC Policy (ENG PDF)

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF Fisheries Policy (Flags of Non-Compliance) — key messages

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF Fisheries Policy digital pages PDF

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF Fisheries sector hub

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

ITF-FRN Thailand Survey PDF (justiceforfishers mirror)

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

Seafarers' Bulletin 2024

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • maritime labour
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2024

Women fisherfolks in Ghana: violence and systemic exclusion

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • gender
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2023

Seafarers' Bulletin 2023

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • maritime labour
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2023

Voluntary certifications and standards (ITF fisheries critique)

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2022

Seafarers' Bulletin 2022

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • maritime labour
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2021

FRN Media Release: Enforce Contract Provisions (EN)

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2019

ITF and FRN to monitor implementation of Thai law

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2019

ITF: lifting of Thailand’s yellow card on fishing disturbing

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

CSO Coalition: Falling through the net

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

Human Rights Watch: Hidden Chains

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

Joint civil society statement on ratification of the Work in Fishing Convention

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2018

Joint statement to Royal Thai government on ILO Convention 188 ratification

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2017

ITF Calls For Tuna Transshipment Moratorium

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2017

ITF urges major overhaul of Irish fishing industry

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

2017

Medical kit pilot project launched

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • Asia-Pacific
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

About Demonstration

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

Know Your Rights

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

Our Campaigns 2

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

Privacy Policy

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

Terms Conditions

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

Testing Page

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

Thailand Know Your Rights

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

This Is A Direct Email

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

This Is A Petition

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

This Is A Select Email

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

This Is A Targeted Email

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITF

This Is A Tweet

ITF/FRN fishers’ labour rights material—FOA, C188, and seafood-supply-chain organising evidence.

  • fishers
  • FRN
  • ITF
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2015

The Forced Labour Protocol (ITUC guide)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • forced labour
  • fishers
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2011

Internationally Recognised Core Labour Standards in Thailand (ITUC)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • FOA
  • fishers
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2012

ITUC Philippines TPR submission (core labour standards)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • FOA
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2014

Precarious Work in the Asia-Pacific Region: A 10 country study (ITUC / ITUC-AP)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal work
  • domestic work
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2026

ITUC Global Rights Index 2026 (PDF)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2026

ITUC Global Rights Index hub

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2025

ITUC Global Rights Index 2025 landing

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2025

ITUC Global Rights Index reports landing

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2024

ITUC Global Rights Index 2024 (PDF)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2023

ITUC Global Rights Index 2023 landing

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2022

ITUC Global Rights Index 2022 — Executive Summary (PDF)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2021

ITUC Global Rights Index 2021 landing

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2020

ITUC Global Rights Index 2020 (PDF)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2019

ITUC Global Rights Index 2019 landing (RI19)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2018

ITUC Global Rights Index 2018 landing

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • FOA
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

ITUC

2014

Eliminating Slavery (ITUC)

ITUC labour-rights publication (FOA/forced labour/domestic or Asia-Pacific)—benchmark for union rights.

  • forced labour
  • ITUC
  • unions/FOA

GLJ

2026

On the Hook: Forced Labor in StarKist's Supply Chain

Two-and-a-half-year investigation interviewing 92 Indonesian fishers on 37 Taiwan-flagged or -owned longliners in StarKist's Pacific albacore supply chain; forced-labour indicators were found for every fisher interviewed.

  • fishers
  • forced labour
  • tuna
  • Pacific

ILO

2024

Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188). Marking the roadmap for decent work in the fishing sector

Updated brochure summarising C188 objectives and scope for commercial fishers—quick reference for Fiji harbour advocacy.

  • C188
  • fishers
  • decent work

ILO

2012

Pacific Seasonal Migration to New Zealand and Australia: Literature Review

ILO literature review of RSE/SWP-style Pacific seasonal migration—foundational background for standards-based scheme critique.

  • Pacific
  • seasonal
  • RSE
  • SWP

ILO

2019

Digitalization and decent work: Implications for Pacific island countries

Maps digitalisation impacts on Pacific workers, women and youth across 11 ILO Pacific member countries—relevant to workplace-relations modernisation.

  • Pacific
  • digitalization
  • decent work
  • youth

ILO

2010

Kiribati Decent Work Country Programme document

Kiribati DWCP from tripartite consultations—labour administration and decent-work priorities for a climate-vulnerable PIC.

  • Kiribati
  • DWCP
  • Pacific
  • decent work

ILO

2007

C188 — Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188)

The core international standard organises around for Pacific fisher workplace rights.

  • C188
  • fishers
  • maritime

ILO

1948

C87 — Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87)

Core FOA Convention.

  • freedom of association
  • C87
  • unions
  • Fiji

SPC

2024

Women playing multiple roles in the Lakeba Fishers Cooperative

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

FAO

2022

Regional fisheries bodies and their role in improving safety and decent work on fishing vessels

RFB survey covering WCPFC/FFA crew and observer labour—links Pacific tuna governance to workplace standards.

  • decent work
  • safety at sea
  • Pacific
  • fisheries

FAO

2022

Safety at sea and decent work in fisheries and aquaculture

COFI paper noting Pacific safety-at-sea programmes—OSH evidence for small-scale and industrial fishers.

  • safety at sea
  • decent work
  • Pacific
  • fisheries

FAO

2019

Regional Conference on Social Development and Decent Work in Fisheries (SSF thematic)

FAO SSF social-development thematic area compiling guidance on decent work for fishers.

  • decent work
  • small-scale fisheries

FAO

2023

Action Plan for Safety, Social Protection and Decent Work in Fisheries and Aquaculture in the WECAFC Region

Regional FAO action-plan model on safety/social protection/decent work transferable as a template for Pacific RFB labour agendas.

  • decent work
  • safety at sea
  • social protection
  • fisheries

FAO

2022

Committee on Fisheries 35th Session: Safety at sea, social protection and decent work in fisheries and aquaculture

Official COFI agenda linking safety, social protection and decent work—policy hook for Pacific fisheries labour reform.

  • social protection
  • decent work
  • safety at sea
  • fisheries

FAO

2023

Plan of action for enhanced safety, decent work and social protection in the fisheries sector of the Bay of Bengal Programme region (BOBSAFE)

FAO-supported regional action plan model integrating C188-aligned safety and decent work—design lessons for Pacific.

  • decent work
  • safety at sea
  • social protection

FAO

2016

FAO Technical Paper: Microfinance for fishers and fish farmers

FAO technical publication supporting small-scale fisher livelihoods, gender equity, social protection or climate-labour resilience—relevant to Pacific workplace relations in fisheries.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • small-scale fisheries

FAO

2019

Safety at sea for small-scale fishers

Practical FAO safety manual for small-scale fishers—directly transferable to Pacific coastal fleets.

  • safety at sea
  • small-scale fisheries
  • OSH

UNDP

2024

UNDP SDG Goal 8 Decent Work tracking support

SDG 8 decent-work tracking relevant to Pacific employment quality.

  • decent work

UNESCAP

2024

Decent work solutions at the intersection of climate change and poverty in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2022

Promoting decent work opportunities for older persons in the Asia-Pacific region in the context of the fourth industrial revolution

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2025

Delivering a just transition : advancing decent work, gender equality, and social protection

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, social protection, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • social protection
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2018

Inequality of opportunity on Asia and the Pacific : decent work

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, social protection, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • social protection
  • decent work

Devpolicy

2023

Samoa’s shifting seasonal work priorities

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

Seasonal work supports everyday expenses in Tonga

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2023

Why the Catholic Archbishop of Fiji is wrong to condemn seasonal work

Devpolicy evidence on Pacific seasonal/temporary labour mobility—core evidence on PALM/RSE and worker welfare.

  • Pacific

USP

2008

Promoting decent work in global production systems in Asia and the Pacific: Fiji's tuna-fish cannery and semi-processed export sectors

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2021

The critical contribution of women fishers to food security and livelihoods in Fiji: Summary for Decision-Makers

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • gender
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2021

Why they must be counted: Significant contributions of Fijian women fishers to food security and livelihoods

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • gender
  • Pacific
  • USP

ANU

2019

Who is coming from Vanuatu to New Zealand under the new Recognised Seasonal Employer program?

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2013

Ni-Vanuatu in the Recognised Seasonal Employer Scheme: impacts at home and away

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Book Review: South Pacific Tuna Fishers Study

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1997

Fishers' individual salmon harvesting rights: An option for Canada's Pacific fisheries

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ADB

2009

Fisheries in the Economies of the Pacific Island Countries and Territories

Major ADB/SPC fisheries economics study with employment data across PICs—baseline for fisher livelihoods and harbour labour advocacy.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • PNG
  • Solomon Islands

ADB

2015

Climate Change, Food Security, and Socioeconomic Livelihood in Pacific Islands

Links climate shocks to agriculture/fisheries livelihoods in Fiji, PNG and Solomon Islands—context for climate-affected neglected workers.

  • Pacific
  • fishers
  • Fiji
  • PNG
  • Solomon Islands

ADB

2002

The Contribution of Fisheries to the Economies of Pacific Island Countries

Earlier ADB Pacific Studies series quantifying fisheries GDP, employment and trade—still cited for sector importance.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • PNG

ILO

2010

Handbook for improving living conditions on board fishing vessels

Practical C188/R199 handbook for authorities and social partners on living conditions aboard fishing vessels— fisher organising tool.

  • fishers
  • C188
  • living conditions
  • maritime

ILO

2007

R199 — Work in Fishing Recommendation, 2007 (No. 199)

Companion soft-law guidance to C188 on fishers’ conditions of work—fills detail gaps in national implementing measures.

  • R199
  • C188
  • fishers

ILO

2017

Guidelines on flag State inspection of working and living conditions on board fishing vessels

Flag-State inspection guidelines for living/working conditions on fishing vessels—complements Pacific C188 ratification campaigns.

  • C188
  • flag State
  • fishers
  • inspection

ILO

2015

Meeting of Experts to Adopt Flag State Guidelines for the Implementation of the Work in Fishing Convention — Final report of the discussion

Tripartite final report adopting flag-State C188 inspection guidelines—authoritative negotiating history for implementers.

  • C188
  • flag State
  • tripartism
  • fishers

ILO

2015

Proposal for Guidelines on flag State inspection of working and living conditions on board fishing vessels

Expert-meeting proposal document that became the flag-State fishing inspection guidelines—shows C188 inspection architecture.

  • C188
  • flag State
  • fishers
  • inspection

ILO

2011

Guidelines for port State control officers carrying out inspections under the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188)

Authoritative port-State inspection guidelines under C188—critical for Pacific port-state control of foreign fishing vessels.

  • C188
  • port State control
  • fishers
  • inspection

ILO

2011

Guidelines for port State control officers carrying out inspections under the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007 (No. 188) — PDF

Direct PDF of C188 port-State control guidelines for inspectors boarding foreign fishing vessels in Pacific ports.

  • C188
  • port State control
  • fishers
  • inspection

ILO

2024

DWCP Samoa (2024-2028)

Current Samoa Decent Work Country Programme aligned with Pacific UNSDCF—live compliance and social-dialogue agenda.

  • Samoa
  • DWCP
  • Pacific
  • decent work

ILO

2015

General information on the ILO and its operations in the Pacific

Overview of ILO Pacific Office mandate and operations—orientation.

  • Pacific
  • ILO Office
  • decent work

ILO

2013

Sustainable Fishing: Decent Working Conditions, Safety and Social Protection — Work in Fishing Convention No. 188 and Recommendation No. 199

Policy brief linking sustainable fisheries to C188 decent working conditions, safety and social protection.

  • C188
  • fishers
  • OSH
  • social protection

FFA

2026

FFA Annual Report 2024–2025

Corporate annual report documenting FFA workstreams including crew welfare and GESI.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • GESI
  • fisheries governance

FFA

2025

EU Sanitary Requirements for Vessels: A Guide

Vessel sanitary standards affecting crew working conditions and export employment.

  • Pacific
  • crew
  • OSH
  • compliance

FFA

2026

A Practitioner’s Guide to Port State Measures – Document 1 Regulatory Frameworks

Port State Measures frameworks intersecting with crew and labour inspection opportunities.

  • Pacific
  • port state
  • crew
  • compliance

FFA

2026

A Practitioner’s Guide to Port State Measures – Document 2 Operations

Operational PSM guide for inspections that can surface crew labour issues.

  • Pacific
  • port state
  • crew
  • compliance

FFA

2024

FFA Regional Monitoring, Control and Surveillance Strategy (RMCSS) 2024–2029

MCS strategy under which crew/labour monitoring can be operationalised.

  • Pacific
  • MCS
  • crew
  • governance

FFA

2025

Article 73 Handbook: Maritime Enforcement Under UNCLOS

Maritime enforcement handbook relevant to boarding practices affecting crew interactions.

  • Pacific
  • maritime
  • MCS
  • crew

FFA

2024

FFA Regional Port State Measures Framework (RPSMF)

Regional PSM framework enabling labour-condition checks in port.

  • Pacific
  • port state
  • crew
  • governance

IOM

2024

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Marshall Islands – Migrant Protection Platform

Migrant-protection landing for RMI TIP capacity assessment under fishing-vessel labour standards project.

  • Pacific
  • Marshall Islands
  • trafficking
  • fishers

IOM

2024

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Solomon Islands – Migrant Protection Platform

Migrant-protection landing for Solomon Islands TIP assessment linked to fishing-vessel labour risks.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • trafficking
  • fishers

FAO

2015

Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries (SSF Guidelines)

Chapter 6 sets employment and decent-work standards for small-scale fishers—core for Pacific coastal fisher livelihoods.

  • small-scale fisheries
  • decent work
  • social protection
  • Pacific

FAO

2021

Committee on Fisheries Report of the Thirty-fourth Session

COFI 34 report tracking member priorities on fisher safety and labour.

  • fisheries
  • safety at sea
  • decent work

FAO

2021

International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture 2022 Global Action Plan

IYAFA action plan elevating artisanal fisher decent work and social protection—Pacific SSF relevance.

  • small-scale fisheries
  • decent work

FAO

2024

Addressing violence and harassment in fisheries and aquaculture

Emerging FAO workstream on violence/harassment at work in aquatic sectors—workplace relations core.

  • decent work
  • gender and work
  • fisheries

FAO

2022

Blue Transformation – Roadmap 2022–2030

FAO roadmap prioritizing equitable aquatic food livelihoods and decent work including for SIDS.

  • Blue Transformation
  • decent work
  • livelihoods
  • Pacific

FAO

2024

Committee on Fisheries Report of the Thirty-sixth Session

COFI 36 report including agenda items on safety, social protection and decent work.

  • decent work
  • fisheries
  • social protection

FAO

2023

Aquaculture transformation – Innovation and sustainability for food security and nutrition in Asia and the Pacific

Asia-Pacific aquaculture transformation agenda including decent work and SIDS/Pacific opportunities.

  • aquaculture
  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • Pacific

UNESCAP

2026

Inclusive urban futures : from inequality to opportunity

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2025

Towards the World Summit for Social Development : contributions from Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2025

Voluntary national review brief : Federated States of Micronesia 2025

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2024

Building hopeful futures : women-led MSMEs and the pandemic in Samoa

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2024

Inequality of opportunity in Asia and the Pacific : birth registration

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2023

Inequality of opportunity in Asia and the Pacific : intimate partner violence against women-exploring shared circumstances behind higher prevalence in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2023

SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2022

Asia-Pacific sustainable development journal. Vol. 29, No. 2, November 2022

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2022

Inequality of opportunity on Asia and the Pacific : financial inclusion 2022 update

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2022

Social Outlook for Asia and the Pacific : The Workforce We Need

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2021

Beyond the pandemic : building back better from crises in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2021

Inequality of opportunity on Asia and the Pacific : financial inclusion

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2021

Inequality, discrimination, and exclusion : assessing CRPD compliance in Pacific island legislation

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2021

Rethinking MSME finance in Asia and the Pacific : a post-crisis policy agenda

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2020

A review of access to finance by micro, small and medium enterprises and digital financial services in selected Asia-Pacific least developed countries

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2020

Impact of covid-19 on agriculture in the Asia-Pacific region and role of mechanization

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2019

Closing the gap : empowerment and inclusion in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2019

Environmental change through participation : a closer look at how inclusive engagement can achieve environmental outcomes

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2019

Inequality of opportunity on Asia and the Pacific : women's sexual and reproductive health

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2017

Asia-Pacific development journal. Vol. 24, No. 2, December 2017

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2017

Enhancing regional economic cooperation and integration in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2013

Enabling entrepreneurship for women's economic empowerment in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2012

Economic and social survey of Asia and the Pacific 2012 : year-end update

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2012

Myanmar : opening up to its trade and foreign direct investment potential

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2012

The digital economy as an accelerator of regional integration in Asia-Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2011

Statistical yearbook for Asia and the Pacific 2011

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2004

Good practices in information and communication technology policies in Asia and the Pacific : promotion of enabling policies and regulatory frameworks for information and communication technology development in the Asia-Pacific region

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2000

Small rural industries in the Asia Pacific Region

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2026

Putting people at the Center of Asia Pacific’s Clean Energy Future

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, social protection, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • social protection
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2021

Methodology : strengthening the evidence base to leave no one behind

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, social protection, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • social protection
  • decent work
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2018

Inequality of opportunity on Asia and the Pacific : children's nutrition

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, decent work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • decent work

UNESCAP

2017

Social protection in Asia and the Pacific -- why now and where do we stand?

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, social protection, decent work, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • social protection
  • decent work
  • gender and work

OECD

2025

Australia: International Migration Outlook 2025 (country note)

OECD Australia note covering temporary labour and Pacific Australia Labour Mobility pathways—core.

  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • temporary migration
  • Australia

OECD

2025

International Migration Outlook 2025 – full report landing

Full IMO 2025 landing aggregating temporary labour and policy chapters.

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work

OECD

2024

Recent developments in migration policy: International Migration Outlook 2024

2024 policy developments on temporary/seasonal work programmes.

  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work
  • policy

OECD

2023

Australia focus – International Migration Outlook 2023

IMO 2023 Australia coverage of temporary labour and Pacific mobility policy.

  • Australia
  • Pacific
  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work

OECD

2023

New Zealand focus – International Migration Outlook 2023

IMO 2023 New Zealand coverage of RSE and temporary work.

  • New Zealand
  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • temporary migration

OECD

2022

Australia focus – International Migration Outlook 2022

IMO 2022 Australia coverage of temporary labour and Pacific mobility policy.

  • Australia
  • Pacific
  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work

OECD

2022

New Zealand focus – International Migration Outlook 2022

IMO 2022 New Zealand coverage of RSE and temporary work.

  • New Zealand
  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • temporary migration

OECD

2021

Australia focus – International Migration Outlook 2021

IMO 2021 Australia coverage of temporary labour and Pacific mobility policy.

  • Australia
  • Pacific
  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work

OECD

2021

New Zealand focus – International Migration Outlook 2021

IMO 2021 New Zealand coverage of RSE and temporary work.

  • New Zealand
  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • temporary migration

OECD

2020

Australia focus – International Migration Outlook 2020

IMO 2020 Australia coverage of temporary labour and Pacific mobility policy.

  • Australia
  • Pacific
  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work

OECD

2020

New Zealand focus – International Migration Outlook 2020

IMO 2020 New Zealand coverage of RSE and temporary work.

  • New Zealand
  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • temporary migration

OECD

2019

Australia focus – International Migration Outlook 2019

IMO 2019 Australia coverage of temporary labour and Pacific mobility policy.

  • Australia
  • Pacific
  • temporary migration
  • seasonal work

OECD

2019

New Zealand focus – International Migration Outlook 2019

IMO 2019 New Zealand coverage of RSE and temporary work.

  • New Zealand
  • Pacific
  • seasonal work
  • temporary migration

USP

2021

Securing coastal fisheries in the Pacific: Critical resources for food, livelihood and community security.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2024

Characteristics of Fiji’s small-scale ray fishery and its relevance to food security.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2023

Assessment of postharvest practices of Tuna sold at the Honiara fish market in the Solomon Islands.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2023

Climate Change Potential Impacts on the Tuna Fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Tonga.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2022

Fisherwomen's Indigenous and local Knowledge - the hidden gems for the management of marine and freshwater resources in Fiji.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • gender
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2022

Protecting Fisheries Resources Through Marine Protected Area Networks: Fiji.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2020

Defining the stock structures of key commercial tunas in the Pacific Ocean II: Sampling considerations and future directions.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2020

No population genetic structure of Skipjack Tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) in the Tropical Western and Central Pacific assessed using single Nucleotide Polymorphisms.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2018

Economic Analysis of Artisanal Fisheries in Fiji

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2016

Introduction: Pacific Islanders, “custodians of the ocean” facing fisheries challenges.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2016

Policy options for coastal and tuna fisheries in the Pacific Islands: sustaining resources on the same side of the same coin.

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2014

Fijian villagers adapt to changes in local fisheries

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2010

An examination of issues on the Fisheries Sector in small island economy: the case of fish export from Tonga

USP fisheries/livelihood or seafood-labour research from the region—supports fishers’ rights analysis.

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • USP

ANU

2022

Small pelagic fisheries in tropical food systems: strengths, challenges and opportunities for Timor-Leste’s small-scale sardine fishery

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2021

Untangling Tales of Tropical Sardines: Local Knowledge From Fisheries in Timor-Leste

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Pacific Islands tuna fisheries: the fisheries subsidies debate

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2014

Targets and Fisheries Management in the Asia and Pacific Region

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2012

Development and Negative Constructions of Ethnic Identity: Responses to Asian Fisheries Investment in the Pacific

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2006

Tuna Resource Management - Troubled fishing in Pacific waters

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2004

Political economy of identities in an instance of globalisation: history of a Solomon Islands Japanese joint venture tuna fishing corporation (1971-2000)

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2001

Governance of the South Pacific tuna fishery

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2000

Papua New Guinea Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, vol.43 no.01

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1994

Papua New Guinea Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, vol.37 no.01

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • fishers
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ADB

2025

Labor Migration in Asia: Fair Recruitment, Training, and Development

Regional labour-migration and remittance analysis relevant to Pacific seasonal and longer-term worker programmes.

  • migration
  • employment

ADB

2023

Labor Migration in Asia: Changing Profiles and Processes

Regional labour-migration and remittance analysis relevant to Pacific seasonal and longer-term worker programmes.

  • migration
  • employment

ADB

2021

Labor Migration in Asia: Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis and the Post-Pandemic Future

Regional labour-migration and remittance analysis relevant to Pacific seasonal and longer-term worker programmes.

  • migration
  • employment
  • COVID-19

ADB

2018

Labor Migration in Asia: Increasing the Development Impact of Migration through Finance and Technology

Regional labour-migration and remittance analysis relevant to Pacific seasonal and longer-term worker programmes.

  • migration
  • employment

ADB

2015

Fiji: Creating Quality Jobs - Employment Diagnostic Study

Employment diagnostics and youth job pathways for Pacific labour markets.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • employment

ADB

2024

A Transitions Approach to Youth Employment Support in Asia and the Pacific

Employment diagnostics and youth job pathways for Pacific labour markets.

  • Pacific
  • employment
  • youth

ADB

2023

Finding Balance 2023: Benchmarking Performance and Building Climate Resilience in Pacific State-Owned Enterprises

Benchmarks Pacific SOE performance and employment footprints—relevant to public-sector workplace relations, climate-resilient jobs and fiscal space for labour programmes.

  • Pacific
  • jobs
  • public sector
  • SOEs
  • employment

ADB

2019

Finding Balance 2019: Benchmarking the Performance of State-Owned Banks in the Pacific

Assesses Pacific state-owned banks that underwrite remittance corridors and SME payroll lending—material for worker financial inclusion and remittance cost debates.

  • Pacific
  • remittances
  • finance
  • jobs

ADB

2024

Innovations in Job Matching for Youth in Asia and the Pacific: A Review

Employment diagnostics and youth job pathways for Pacific labour markets.

  • Pacific
  • employment
  • youth

ADB

2025

Remittances, Exchange Rates, and the Role of Financial Development

Regional labour-migration and remittance analysis relevant to Pacific seasonal and longer-term worker programmes.

  • remittances

ADB

2014

Finding Balance 2014: Benchmarking the Performance of State-Owned Enterprises in Fiji, Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Tonga

Country-level SOE performance for Fiji, RMI, Samoa, Solomon Islands and Tonga—ties public employment and service delivery to Pacific labour-market structure.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • Samoa
  • Tonga
  • Solomon Islands
  • jobs

ADB

2021

Pacific Approach, 2021–2025

ADB’s Pacific strategy framing inclusive growth, human capital and private-sector jobs across DMCs—anchors advocacy in official regional priorities.

  • Pacific
  • jobs
  • strategy
  • inclusive growth

ADB

2016

Finding Balance 2016: Benchmarking the Performance of State-Owned Enterprises in Island Economies

Earlier SOE benchmarking across island economies, including Pacific public enterprises as major formal employers—baseline for decent-work and restructuring impacts.

  • Pacific
  • jobs
  • public sector
  • SOEs

ADB

2024

Disaster Risk Financing in the Pacific: A Landscape Study of Systems, Actors and Opportunities

Maps Pacific disaster-risk financing that funds shock-responsive social protection and income support for informal and seasonal workers after cyclones/floods.

  • Pacific
  • social protection
  • informal
  • livelihoods

World Bank

2014

East Asia Pacific at Work: Employment, Enterprise, and Well-being

Regional EAP employment report with Pacific Island coverage on informal work, farm/non-farm jobs and enterprise—useful comparative labour-market baseline.

  • Pacific
  • jobs
  • informal
  • East Asia Pacific
  • employment

World Bank

2022

A Gender Employment Gap Index (GEGI): A Simple Measure of the Economic Gains from Closing Gender Employment Gaps, with an Application to the Pacific Islands

Introduces GEGI with Pacific Islands application showing large GDP gains from closing gender employment gaps.

  • gender
  • jobs
  • Pacific

World Bank

2019

Papua New Guinea Urban Youth Employment Project : 2018 Impact Evaluation and Results

Impact evaluation of PNG urban youth employment interventions useful for domestic jobs programming.

  • youth
  • jobs
  • PNG
  • Pacific

World Bank

2024

Solomon Islands Country Economic Memorandum

Jobs, productivity and labour-market constraints for Solomon Islands—pairs with fisheries–social protection and rural livelihood work.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • jobs
  • livelihoods

World Bank

2024

Insights from High Frequency Phone Surveys in Tonga

HFPS evidence on Tongan household employment, remittances and coping after shocks—timely worker-welfare monitoring.

  • Pacific
  • Tonga
  • remittances
  • jobs
  • social protection

World Bank

2015

Pacific ICT for Jobs

Pacific ICT-for-jobs paper estimating connectivity’s potential to add GDP and employment in Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga.

  • skills
  • jobs
  • Pacific
  • ICT
  • Fiji
  • Samoa
  • Tonga

World Bank

2023

The Decline of Correspondent Banking in Pacific Island Countries: State of Knowledge and What Can be Done to Fix the Problems

Documents de-risking/correspondent-banking pressures that threaten remittance corridors vital to Pacific labour mobility.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • finance

World Bank

2021

Tabu Soro: Building Resilient Workplaces in Fiji

IFC workplace guidance on GBV, childcare, and resilient workplaces in Fiji for employer/union engagement.

  • Fiji
  • gender
  • domestic
  • jobs
  • Pacific

World Bank

2019

Enhancing the Economic Participation of Vulnerable Young Women in Solomon Islands

Programme evidence on young women’s economic participation in Solomon Islands—youth, gender, and jobs nexus.

  • gender
  • youth
  • Solomon Islands
  • Pacific
  • jobs

World Bank

2015

Withdrawal from Correspondent Banking: Where, Why, and What to Do About It

Early analysis of correspondent-banking withdrawal that foreshadows Pacific remittance-corridor fragility.

  • remittances
  • finance
  • Pacific

World Bank

2025

Multidimensional Poverty and Spatial Disparities in Solomon Islands 2009–2019

Documents spatial poverty and livelihood gaps in Solomon Islands—context for domestic/informal work, fisheries SPJ links and rural labour markets.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • poverty
  • livelihoods
  • informal

World Bank

2020

Pacific Island Countries in the Era of COVID-19: Macroeconomic Impacts and Job Prospects

Documents informal-worker vulnerability and job losses in Fiji/PNG and other PICs during COVID.

  • Pacific
  • informal
  • Fiji
  • PNG

World Bank

2014

Well-being from Work in the Pacific Island Countries (DOI landing)

DOI/landing alternate for the 2014 well-being from work report.

  • Pacific
  • informal

World Bank

2014

Hardship and Vulnerability in the Pacific Island Countries : A Regional Companion to the World Development Report 2014

Regional hardship/vulnerability companion covering livelihoods, informal security, and shocks in PICs.

  • informal
  • Pacific
  • social protection
  • livelihoods

World Bank

2015

Integrating Disaster Response and Climate Resilience in Social Protection Programs in the Pacific Island Countries

Guidance on shock-responsive social protection for Pacific Island workers and households—bridges informal livelihoods, disasters and income support.

  • Pacific
  • social protection
  • informal
  • livelihoods

World Bank

2022

Fiji Social Protection COVID-19 Response and System Development Project Additional Financing

Additional financing documenting scale-up of Fiji unemployment assistance including informal workers and women.

  • social protection
  • informal
  • Fiji
  • Pacific
  • gender

ILO

2016

Child labour manual: A resource for labour inspectors and officers in Pacific Island countries

Pacific labour-inspector manual on child labour, hazardous work and CSEC—supports enforcement capacity relies on.

  • Pacific
  • child labour
  • labour inspection
  • trafficking

ILO

2014

Child labour “in a nutshell” (Pacific)

Short Pacific primer on child labour and worst forms including forced labour—inspector and union awareness tool.

  • Pacific
  • child labour
  • forced labour

ILO

2012

Effective protection for domestic workers: A guide to designing labour laws

Labour-law design guide with model provisions to extend protections to domestic workers—usable for Pacific law reform.

  • domestic workers
  • labour law
  • C189

ILO

1957

C105 — Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105)

Companion fundamental Convention abolishing forced labour—cited alongside C29 in fisheries forced-labour frameworks.

  • forced labour
  • C105
  • labour standards

ILO

2015

Legislative Compliance Review of Child Labour Laws in Fiji

Fiji-specific review of child-labour law compliance with ILO standards—supports harbour and informal-sector enforcement.

  • Fiji
  • child labour
  • labour law
  • compliance

ILO

2015

Protection of migrant workers in the recruitment and third party employment process (Private Employment Agencies Convention No. 181 focus)

Asia booklet on protecting migrants in recruitment/third-party employment under C181—applies to Pacific scheme recruiters.

  • migrant workers
  • recruitment
  • C181
  • Asia

ILO

1958

C111 — Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111)

Anti-discrimination Convention protecting migrant, indigenous and women workers in Pacific labour markets and schemes.

  • discrimination
  • C111
  • migrant workers
  • gender

ILO

2021

Labor migration in Asia: Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis and the post-pandemic future

Documents pandemic disruption of Asian/Pacific labour migration including seasonal pathways—crisis worker-protection evidence.

  • labour migration
  • COVID-19
  • Asia
  • Pacific

ILO

2021

Labour Migration in Asia and the Pacific (regional priorities overview)

Regional ILO overview of Asia-Pacific labour-migration priorities including temporary schemes and fair recruitment.

  • labour migration
  • Asia-Pacific
  • fair recruitment

ILO

2020

Pacific labour market review 2020

ILO Suva baseline on Pacific labour markets with disaster-recovery focus on Cook Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu—useful.

  • Pacific
  • labour market
  • Vanuatu
  • Tonga

ILO

2019

Independent Evaluation of the ILO’s Technical Assistance on Labour Law Reform in Pacific Island Countries (2012–2018)

Evaluates ILO labour-law reform TA across 11 Pacific countries—lessons on standards compliance and sustainability.

  • Pacific
  • labour law reform
  • evaluation
  • compliance

ILO

2015

Report of the Sub-regional Child Labour and Trafficking Forum 2015

Pacific subregional forum report covering Fiji, PNG, Samoa, Kiribati and Solomon Islands child-labour/trafficking responses.

  • Pacific
  • child labour
  • trafficking
  • Fiji

ILO

1999

C182 — Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182)

Worst-forms Convention covering trafficking and hazardous work—applied in Pacific fishing and informal sectors.

  • C182
  • child labour
  • trafficking
  • Pacific

ILO

2025

Bilateral labour migration agreements: Lessons for consideration in the context of climate change and migration in the Pacific Island countries

Rights-based analysis of BLMAs for Pacific climate-related mobility—template for reforming seasonal-scheme MOUs.

  • Pacific
  • BLMA
  • climate
  • labour migration

ILO

2022

ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (1998, as amended 2022)

Updated FPRW Declaration PDF (adding OSH as a fifth principle)—umbrella standards frame.

  • fundamental principles
  • FOA
  • forced labour
  • OSH

ILO

2019

General principles and operational guidelines for fair recruitment and definition of recruitment fees and related costs

Authoritative ILO fair-recruitment and zero-fee standard used to benchmark Pacific seasonal-scheme recruitment practices.

  • fair recruitment
  • migrant workers
  • recruitment fees
  • labour standards

ILO

2011

C189 — Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189)

Core ILO Convention establishing that domestic work is work—normative anchor.

  • C189
  • domestic workers
  • labour standards

ILO

2011

Convention 189 & Recommendation 201 at a glance

Short plain-language overview of C189/R201 rights—ideal briefing sheet for Pacific domestic-worker campaigns.

  • C189
  • domestic workers
  • labour standards

ILO

2011

R201 — Domestic Workers Recommendation, 2011 (No. 201)

Detailed non-binding guidance accompanying C189 on contracts, working time, OSH and migrant domestic workers.

  • R201
  • C189
  • domestic workers

ILO

2024

From global care crisis to quality care at home: The case for including domestic workers in care policies and ensuring their rights at work

2024 policy brief arguing domestic workers must be included in care policies with full labour rights— care-economy framing.

  • domestic workers
  • care economy
  • C189

ILO

2020

Promoting fair and ethical recruitment in a digital world: Lessons and policy options

Policy options on digital recruitment platforms and migrant-worker protection—relevant as Pacific schemes digitise hiring.

  • fair recruitment
  • digitalization
  • migrant workers

ILO

1951

C100 — Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100)

Equal-pay Convention relevant to gendered wage gaps for Pacific domestic and seasonal workers.

  • equal remuneration
  • C100
  • gender
  • domestic workers

ILO

2019

ILO 45 years in the Pacific 1974–2019

Centenary retrospective of ILO technical assistance across Pacific Island Countries—context for DWCPs, FOA and labour-law reform history.

  • Pacific
  • ILO Office
  • DWCP
  • labour history

ILO

2013

Domestic workers across the world: Global and regional statistics and the extent of legal protection

Global/regional statistical baseline on domestic-worker numbers and legal coverage gaps including Asia and the Pacific.

  • domestic workers
  • statistics
  • Asia-Pacific
  • legal protection

ILO

2010

Green jobs in the South Pacific: A preliminary study

Early ILO assessment of green-job potential in Fiji, Solomon Islands, Samoa and Vanuatu under climate stress.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • Solomon Islands
  • green jobs

ILO

2025

The role of fair recruitment in addressing climate mobility in the Pacific Islands region

Links fair recruitment standards to Pacific climate mobility, labour schemes and displacement—directly relevant to SWP/RSE/PALM rights framing.

  • Pacific
  • fair recruitment
  • climate mobility
  • labour migration

ILO

2021

Violence and harassment in the world of work: A guide on Convention No. 190 and Recommendation No. 206

Implementation guide for C190/R206 including informal and domestic workplaces—critical.

  • C190
  • violence and harassment
  • domestic workers
  • informal economy

ILO

2015

Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking of Children “in a nutshell” (Pacific)

Pacific-focused nutshell guide on CSEC/trafficking definitions and vulnerabilities for labour officers and advocates.

  • Pacific
  • trafficking
  • child labour
  • Fiji

ILO

1973

C138 — Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)

Minimum-age Convention foundational for Pacific child-labour inspection and hazardous fishing work lists.

  • minimum age
  • C138
  • child labour
  • Pacific

ILO

2019

Future of work for climate resilience in the Pacific islands

Policy brief on climate-resilient job creation and skills in Pacific islands—links labour rights to just-transition debates.

  • Pacific
  • climate
  • green jobs
  • youth

ILO

2019

C190 — Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)

Landmark convention covering violence/harassment in all workplaces including private households and maritime settings.

  • C190
  • violence and harassment
  • labour standards

ILO

2014

Pacific business awareness trainers' guide: Generate your business idea

Pacific entrepreneurship trainers’ guide supporting self-employment pathways linked to return migration and informal livelihoods.

  • Pacific
  • entrepreneurship
  • youth
  • informal economy

ILO

2006

A sourcebook for extending social security coverage in Fiji — options and plans

Fiji social-security extension sourcebook covering coverage gaps for informal and vulnerable workers.

  • Fiji
  • social security
  • informal economy

ILO

2017

A Study on the Future of Work in the Pacific

Pacific future-of-work study on climate, technology, informality and labour governance—frames organising and standards agendas.

  • Pacific
  • future of work
  • climate
  • informal economy

ILO

2019

R206 — Violence and Harassment Recommendation, 2019 (No. 206)

Companion recommendation to C190 with guidance for informal, domestic and maritime workplaces.

  • R206
  • C190
  • violence and harassment
  • informal economy

ILO

2015

Final report — Supporting the definition and extension of a social protection floor (SPF) in Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands

Project final report on SPF extension in Vanuatu and Solomon Islands (with Fiji links)—informal-worker coverage agenda.

  • Vanuatu
  • Solomon Islands
  • social protection
  • informal economy

SPC

2025

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #41

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2024

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #39

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2024

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #40

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2023

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #37

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2023

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #38

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2022

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #35

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2022

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #36

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2021

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #33

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2021

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #34

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2020

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #31

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2020

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #32

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2019

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #29

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2019

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #30

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2018

SPC Women in fisheries information bulletin #28

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2016

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #27

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2015

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #26

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2014

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #24 - July 2014

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2014

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #25 - October 2014

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2013

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #23 - December 2013

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2012

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #22 - July 2012

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2010

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #21 - December 2010

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2009

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #19 - February 2009

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2009

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #20 - November 2009

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2008

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #18 - March 2008

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2007

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #16 - March 2007

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2007

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #17 - December 2007

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2005

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #15 - April 2005

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2004

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #14 - September 2004

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2003

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #12 - May 2003

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2003

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #13 - December 2003

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2002

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #10 - April 2002

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2002

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #11 - November 2002

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2001

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #9 - September 2001

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2001

SPC Women-in-Fisheries Information Bulletin #8 - March 2001

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2000

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #6 - March 2000

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2000

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #7 - August 2000

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

1999

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #4 - March 1999

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

1999

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #5 - September 1999

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

1998

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #2 - March 1998

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

1998

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #3 - December 1998

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

1997

SPC Women in Fisheries Information Bulletin #1 - October 1997

SPC’s flagship Women in Fisheries series documents women’s paid/unpaid fisheries work, informal markets and coastal livelihoods—core Pacific workplace evidence.

  • Pacific
  • women in fisheries
  • coastal livelihoods
  • informal work
  • gender

SPC

2018

Teachers’ Resource Kit on Fisheries for Kiribati

Teachers’ fisheries kits open youth awareness of fisheries careers and coastal livelihood pathways.

  • Pacific
  • youth employment
  • skills
  • fisheries

SPC

2016

Teachers' resource kit on fisheries for Vanuatu

Teachers’ fisheries kits open youth awareness of fisheries careers and coastal livelihood pathways.

  • Pacific
  • youth employment
  • skills
  • fisheries

SPC

2014

Teachers resource kit on fisheries for the Cook Islands

Teachers’ fisheries kits open youth awareness of fisheries careers and coastal livelihood pathways.

  • Pacific
  • youth employment
  • skills
  • fisheries

SPC

2021

Ol rot bilong redim pislama bilong salim - Manuel bilong ol Pacific Ailan fisas [Tok Pisin version]

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2021

Te atafai faka`lei ki mea`kai mai te `tai i Fenua o te Pasefika [in Tuvaluan]

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2021

Tratamentu aihan-tasi sira iha Timor Leste: Kartás informasaun ba peskadór, vendedór no konsumidór sira

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2020

A review of Pacific gender and fisheries literature

PEUMP programme output with Pacific fisheries livelihoods/employment or GESI substance.

  • Pacific
  • PEUMP
  • livelihoods
  • fisheries employment

SPC

2019

A gender analysis of the fisheries sector in the Federated States of Micronesia

PEUMP programme output with Pacific fisheries livelihoods/employment or GESI substance.

  • Pacific
  • PEUMP
  • livelihoods
  • fisheries employment

SPC

2019

Best practices for the collection, transport, holding and export of fish and corals in the aquarium trade

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2019

Evolution of fisheries data collection processes and procedures: responding to country needs

PEUMP programme output with Pacific fisheries livelihoods/employment or GESI substance.

  • Pacific
  • PEUMP
  • livelihoods
  • fisheries employment

SPC

2019

Mainstreaming gender, social inclusion and human rights-based approaches – A key to integrated programming

PEUMP programme output with Pacific fisheries livelihoods/employment or GESI substance.

  • Pacific
  • PEUMP
  • livelihoods
  • fisheries employment

SPC

2014

Aron karaoan ao kamauan te kereboki: Te boki ibukin buokaia taan akawa n te Betebeke

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2014

Ko hono teuteu’i ‘o e mokohunu: Ko e tohi tokoni ma’a´ e kau toutai e ngaahi ‘otumotu ‘o e Pasifiki´

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2009

How to make fish silage

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2007

A business manual on value added products from tuna and tuna by-catch

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2007

Seaweed quality manual : a practical guide for seaweed farmers, seaweed extension officers, buying officers, buying agents, fisheries oficiers and exporters

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2001

Seafood handling

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2001

Seafood in our meals

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2001

Seafood processing

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2001

Seafood spoilage and sickness /

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2000

Manual on skipjack filleting for Tataki production

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

1997

Practical methods for preserving seafoods - Salting and drying (A training manual)

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

1980

Fish preservation simplified

Post-harvest processing manuals support Pacific informal/SME seafood livelihoods and onshore fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • informal work
  • skills

SPC

2025

Tratamentu aihan-akuatika - Kartás informasaun #2: Ba vendedór ikan sira [in Tetun]

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2025

Tratamentu aihan-akuatika - Kartás informasaun #3: Ba konsumidór ikan sira [in Tetun]

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2025

Tratamentu aihan-akuatika - Kartás informasaun #1: Ba peskadór sira [in Tetun]

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2025

Tratamentu aihan-akuatika - Kartás informasaun #4: Kona-ba korrente-malirin [in Tetun]

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2025

Tratamentu aihan-akuatika - Kartás informasaun #5: Kona-ba ikan jeladu [in Tetun]

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2021

Te atafai faka`lei ki mea`kai mai te `tai i Fenua o te Pasefika - pepa o fakamataaga 05 [in Tuvaluan]

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2021

Te atafai faka`lei ki mea`kai mai te `tai i Fenua o te Pasefika - Pepa o fakamatalaga 01 [in Tuvaluan]

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2021

Te atafai faka`lei ki mea`kai mai te `tai i Fenua o te Pasefika - Pepa o fakamatalaga 02 [in Tuvaluan]

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2021

Te atafai faka`lei ki mea`kai mai te `tai i Fenua o te Pasefika - Pepa o fakamatalaga 03 [in Tuvaluan]

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2021

Te atafai faka`lei ki mea`kai mai te `tai i Fenua o te Pasefika - Pepa o fakamatalaga 04 [in Tuvaluan]

Seafood handling guidance for Pacific market sellers and fish workers—informal workplace standards and skills.

  • Pacific
  • informal work
  • markets
  • skills
  • livelihoods

SPC

2014

SPC Policy Brief #21: Adding value to fish processing by-products

Post-harvest/market work guidance relevant to Pacific informal fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • informal work
  • livelihoods

SPC

2003

Field report no. 21 on horizontal tuna longline fishing workshops and fishing trials, including correct handling, processing and chilling practices in Majuro, Marshall Islands 19 February to 28 May 2003

Post-harvest/market work guidance relevant to Pacific informal fisheries employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • informal work
  • livelihoods

SPC

2025

Nurturing island leaders: Youth training and innovation in Solomon Islands

Skills/training resource for Pacific fisheries and maritime employment pathways.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • TVET
  • maritime labour

SPC

2007

SPC Fisheries Education and Training Information Bulletin #25 - April 2007

Fisheries education/TVET bulletin tracking skills pathways into Pacific fisheries employment and seagoing work.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • TVET
  • fisheries employment
  • training

SPC

2007

SPC Fisheries Education and Training Information Bulletin #26 - November 2007

Fisheries education/TVET bulletin tracking skills pathways into Pacific fisheries employment and seagoing work.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • TVET
  • fisheries employment
  • training

SPC

2006

SPC Fisheries Education and Training Information Bulletin #23 - March 2006

Fisheries education/TVET bulletin tracking skills pathways into Pacific fisheries employment and seagoing work.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • TVET
  • fisheries employment
  • training

SPC

2006

SPC Fisheries Education and Training Information Bulletin #24 - August 2006

Fisheries education/TVET bulletin tracking skills pathways into Pacific fisheries employment and seagoing work.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • TVET
  • fisheries employment
  • training

SPC

2005

SPC Fisheries Education and Training Information Bulletin #22 - June 2005

Fisheries education/TVET bulletin tracking skills pathways into Pacific fisheries employment and seagoing work.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • TVET
  • fisheries employment
  • training

SPC

2004

SPC Fisheries Education and Training Information Bulletin #21 - October 2004

Fisheries education/TVET bulletin tracking skills pathways into Pacific fisheries employment and seagoing work.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • TVET
  • fisheries employment
  • training

SPC

2000

Basic sea safety for Pacific Island mariners - A training strategy and curriculum - Learner's guide

Skills/training resource for Pacific fisheries and maritime employment pathways.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • TVET
  • maritime labour

SPC

2000

Basic sea safety for Pacific Island mariners - A training strategy and curriculum - Trainer's guide

Skills/training resource for Pacific fisheries and maritime employment pathways.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • TVET
  • maritime labour

PIFS

2021

2021 FEMM Outcomes

COVID-era economic ministers outcomes touching remittances and employment recovery.

  • Pacific
  • FEMM
  • remittances
  • employment

PIFS

2026

Remarks Chair 2026 Forum Economic Ministers Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2026

Remarks Chair 2026 Forum Economic Officials Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2026

Remarks Pacific Islands Forum Deputy Secretary General 2026 Forum Economic Officials

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2026

Remarks Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General 2026 Forum Economic Ministers Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2026

Remarks Wecome Address President Republic Marshall Islands 2026 Forum Economic

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2025

2025 Forum Economic Ministers Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2025

Eoi Membership Pacific Trade Invest Network Independent Advisory Board 2025 2028

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2025

Forum Meeting Outcomes 2025 Forum Economic Ministers Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2025

Forum Meeting Outcomes Final Outcomes Document 2025 Special Forum Economic Ministers

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2025

Joint Ministerial Statement 2025 Forum Trade Ministers Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2025

Regional Framework Pacific Roadmap Economic Development 2025 2030

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2025

Remarks Opening Remarks Chair 2025 Forum Trade Ministers Meeting Honourable Kapelieli

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2025

Remarks Pif Sg Opening 2025 Forum Trade Ministers Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Release Forum Economic Ministers Address Global Risks And Regional Resilience

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Release Forum Economic Ministers Affirm Regional Economic Integration And Private

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Release Forum Economic Ministers Reiterate Support Regional Economic Integration And

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Release Key Findings United Nations Trade And Development Digital Economy Report

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Release New Measurement Equipment Supports Fair Trade Across Pacific Region

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Release Pacific Trade Invest Independent Advisory Board Reaffirms Strategic Oversight

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Release Tonga Host Special Forum Economic Ministers Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

RELEASE: Pacific Private Sector Drives Digital Progress at E-commerce Sub-committee Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Chair Forum Economic Ministers Meeting Hon Dr Aisake Valu Eke Opening Forum

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Dsg Esala Nayasi 81St Session Economic And Social Commission Asia And Pacific

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks He Joseph Maahanua Forum Trade Officials Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks He Joseph Maahanua Pacific Acp Trade Officials Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Opening Remarks Chair Pacific Acp Trade Ministers Meeting Honourable Kapelieli

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Opening Remarks Deputy Secretary General Desna Solofa Special Forum Economic

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Opening Remarks Secretary General Baron Divavesi Waqa Special Forum Economics

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Pif Deputy Secretary General Pacific Aid Trade Day

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Pif Dsg Forum Trade Officials Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Pif Dsg Pacific Acp Trade Officials Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Pif Sg Opening Pacific Acp Trade Ministers Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Secretary General Baron Waqa Welcome Remarks Forum Economic Ministers Meeting

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Solomon Islands Minister Foreign Affairs And External Trade Hon Peter Shanel

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Welcome Remarks Chair Special Forum Economic Officials Meeting Kilisitina

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

REMARKS: Chair of the Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting, Hon. Rick Houenipwela, Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Solomon Islands

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

REMARKS: Deputy Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum, Desna Solofa at the opening of the Pacific WTO Trade Ministers Meeting.

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2024

REMARKS: Welcome Remarks by Forum Chair & Tonga Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. ʻAisake Eke, at Special FEMM

PIFS economic/trade item with employment, remittances or private-sector jobs relevance.

  • Pacific
  • economics
  • employment

PIFS

2022

2022-06-12 PIF Final Report

PIFS report with youth employment/NEET and social-development labour substance.

  • Pacific
  • youth employment
  • social development

PIFS

2019

Boe Declaration Action Plan

Expanded security agenda including human security relevant to migrant-worker protection.

  • Pacific
  • human security
  • worker protection

PIFS

2026

Pacific Regional Private Sector Strategy Implementation Plan (draft annex)

Implementation plan for inclusive private-sector jobs and enterprise.

  • Pacific
  • private sector
  • employment
  • implementation

PIFS

2026

Pacific Regional Private Sector Strategy Implementation Plan (FEMM.6)

FEMM paper on implementing inclusive private-sector employment strategy.

  • Pacific
  • private sector
  • FEMM
  • employment

PIFS

2025

Pacific Regional Private Sector Strategy (FEMM-endorsed 2025)

Private-sector strategy with inclusive employment, youth/women enterprise and skills angles.

  • Pacific
  • private sector
  • youth employment
  • gender

PIFS

2025

REPORT: The Pacific Regional Private Sector Strategy (publication)

PIFS publication landing for regional private-sector/employment strategy.

  • Pacific
  • private sector
  • employment

PIFS

2024

Baseline report working version – 2050 Strategy annex

2050 Strategy baseline noting youth NEET and labour-market challenges.

  • Pacific
  • 2050 Strategy
  • youth employment

PIFS

2024

Remarks Keynote Address Ilaisa Tui Williams Member Pacific Youth Council

PIFS youth-related item linked to employment and opportunity pathways.

  • Pacific
  • youth employment

PIFS

2012

Pacific Leaders Gender Equality Declaration (30 August 2012) – landing

Leaders’ gender equality declaration including economic participation of women.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women
  • employment

PIFS

2026

2026 FEMM Final Outcomes

Economic Ministers outcomes covering remittances, private sector and mobility socio-economics.

  • Pacific
  • FEMM
  • remittances
  • private sector

PIFS

2026

REPORT: Refreshed Pacific Framework for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Disability rights framework with employment/social protection inclusion relevance.

  • Pacific
  • disability
  • social protection
  • employment

FFA

2024

Regional Fisheries Observer Compensation Scheme (OCS) – Protecting Our Observers

Compensation/welfare scheme for fisheries observers—maritime labour protection.

  • Pacific
  • observers
  • worker protection
  • maritime labour

FFA

2019

FFA Gender Equity Framework

Earlier FFA gender equity framework guiding women’s participation in fisheries work.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • employment
  • fisheries

FFA

2026

25th Annual Forum Fisheries Committee (FFC) Ministers Meeting Communique

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2026

FFA Annual Report: A New Chapter for Pacific Fisheries

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

FFA Newsletter: World Tuna Day 2026

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2026

FFA Quarterly Newsletter: April – June 2026

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2026

FFA Quarterly Newsletter: January – March 2026

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2026

New EU seafood regulation to affect 97% of EU-listed Pacific Island-flagged vessels

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

Pacific Fisheries Leaders Move to Accelerate East New Britain Initiative

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

Pacific Power: How regional cooperation transformed the world’s largest tuna fishery

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2026

South Pacific Albacore: Building a Sustainable Future for a Pacific Lifeline

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2025

Ten Years Together: Celebrating Regional Solidarity Through the NTSA

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2024

Basic Texts of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2024

FFA -RMCSS 2024-2029 Brochure

FFA downloadable publication with Pacific fisheries employment, GESI, crew/observer welfare or industry-jobs substance.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2024

FFA and New Caledonia sign historic agreement for enhanced cooperation in fisheries

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2024

FFA Quarterly Newsletter: ISSUE 01, July – September 2024

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2024

FFA Regional Port State Measures Risk Assessment Criteria.

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2023

FFA Climate Change Strategy-August 2023

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2023

Phrase Book for Fisheries Enforcement Vessel Inspection Released

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2023

Vote of Thanks FFA Director General, Dr Manumatavai Tupou-Roosen FFC126

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

Increased support for Pacific tuna fisheries

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2022

Pacific tuna fishery protections in place for 2021

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2021

PROP: Analysis and Development of a replicable community managed marine area finance mechanism

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2021

PROP: Sustainable Financing of the Conservation of Critical Fishery Habits

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2021

Statement on World Ocean Day 2021

Official FFA publication/update on Pacific fisheries crew labour, GESI, observer welfare or industry employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2020

FFA Pacific Islands Regional Oceancscape Program – Second Phase for Economic Resilience (FFA PROPER)

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2019

Market and Industry Dynamics: WCPO Distant Water Tuna Purse Seine Fishery

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2018

The Tuna Longline Industry in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean and its Market Dynamics

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2015

Coastal Fishery Report Cards

FFA publication covering Pacific tuna industry economics, MCS, GESI, crew/observer welfare, processing jobs or related labour dimensions.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • FFA

FFA

2026

FFA TRADE AND INDUSTRY NEWS

Industry/trade news affecting Pacific tuna processing jobs and market access for workers’ employers.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • industry
  • employment

FFA

2026

WCPFC-CA Tuna Fisheries 2026

Catch/value estimates grounding employment and industry labour demand analysis.

  • Pacific
  • tuna
  • economics
  • employment

FFA

2025

Economic and Development Indicators and Statistics: Tuna Fishery of the WCPO 2024

Full EDI statistics including employment and processing shares—core FFA labour-market evidence.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • processing
  • tuna
  • statistics

FFA

2024

FFA Landscape and Opportunity Analysis in the Pacific Tuna Sector

Maps tuna-sector opportunities including employment and local value-adding jobs.

  • Pacific
  • tuna
  • employment
  • industry

FFA

2024

Observer Compensation Scheme Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)

SOP for observer insurance/compensation access—operational labour protection.

  • Pacific
  • observers
  • worker protection
  • OSH

FFA

2024

Tuna Processing Hub and Spoke Feasibility Study

Assesses onshore processing hubs—direct Pacific fisheries jobs and industrial employment.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • fisheries employment
  • tuna

FFA

2026

FFA Economic and Development Indicators – Tuna Fisheries of the WCPO 2025 Brochure

Latest EDI brochure with harvest and onshore processing employment indicators for FFA members.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • processing
  • tuna
  • economics

FFA

2026

Pacific Power: A 20-Year Journey of Regional Leadership in Tuna Fisheries

Retrospective on regional tuna governance including employment and development outcomes.

  • Pacific
  • tuna
  • fisheries employment
  • governance

FFA

2026

Tuna Industry and Trade Dynamics and the Western and Central Pacific Ocean

Industry/trade analysis with implications for Pacific fisheries jobs.

  • Pacific
  • tuna
  • industry
  • employment

FFA

2025

A town built by tuna: FFA Head visits Noro’s unique tuna hub

FFA update on tuna industry development and onshore employment opportunities.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • fisheries employment
  • industry

FFA

2025

ENBi Marks a Turning Point for Pacific Tuna Development

FFA update on tuna industry development and onshore employment opportunities.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • fisheries employment
  • industry

FFA

2025

EU Market Access Guide for Fish and Fishery Products

Market-access rules that condition Pacific processing employment and workplace compliance.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • compliance
  • employment

FFA

2025

FFA 2023 Tuna Economic Indicators Brochure

Prior-year tuna economic indicators covering employment and industry value.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • tuna
  • economics

FFA

2025

FFA Annual Report 2022–2023

Annual report covering fisheries development, employment-related programmes and MCS.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • governance

FFA

2025

Markets and Trade Dynamics: WCPO Tuna Fishery

Market dynamics shaping demand for Pacific processing and fishing labour.

  • Pacific
  • tuna
  • processing
  • employment

FFA

2025

Tuna Fishery Card 2024

Scorecard indicators including economic/employment-related tuna fishery performance.

  • Pacific
  • tuna
  • employment
  • indicators

FFA

2025

Tuna Fishery Report Card 2025

Report-card series tracking tuna fishery goals with employment-relevant indicators.

  • Pacific
  • tuna
  • employment
  • indicators

FFA

2025

WCPFC-CA Tuna Fisheries 2025

Prior catch/value estimates for employment-linked economic analysis.

  • Pacific
  • tuna
  • economics
  • employment

FFA

2024

Gender & Social Inclusion in Tuna Fisheries: analysis of GESI in Pacific tuna fisheries

Evidence analysis of gender/social inclusion gaps in Pacific tuna employment.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • tuna
  • employment
  • social inclusion

FFA

2022

FFA Business Plan 2021–2025

Business plan framing FFA delivery including economic development and industry employment outcomes.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • governance

FFA

2022

Policy Options to Increase the Contribution of Tuna Fisheries

Policy options to raise domestic employment and economic returns from tuna.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • policy
  • tuna

FFA

2020

2020–2025 Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency Strategic Plan

Strategic plan priorities including maximising employment benefits from tuna.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • strategy

FFA

2020

Forum Fisheries Agency Annual Reports (archive landing)

Archive landing for FFA annual reports tracking long-run labour and industry programmes.

  • Pacific
  • governance
  • fisheries employment

FFA

2020

Tuna Fisheries of the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (economic overview)

FFA economic overview of WCPO tuna fisheries including industry employment context.

  • Pacific
  • tuna
  • fisheries employment
  • economics

FFA

2019

Pacific Island Fisheries Observer Debriefer and Assessor – Rachael Luru

FFA update on observer/crew welfare and workplace protection.

  • Pacific
  • observers
  • worker protection

FFA

2015

Tuna Economic Indicators 2010–15

Historical FFA tuna economic indicators for employment trend baselines.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries employment
  • tuna
  • economics

FFA

2025

Inclusive and Equitable Participation Key to Unlocking Pacific Tuna Sector Potential

FFA update on gender/social inclusion in Pacific fisheries workplaces.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • employment

FFA

2025

Pacific Celebrates the Voices of Women in Fisheries at the Fisheries Ministers Meeting in Niue

FFA update on gender/social inclusion in Pacific fisheries workplaces.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • employment

FFA

2025

Pacific Tuna Industry: Advancing the East New Britain Initiative (ENBi) for Inclusive and Sustainable Benefits

FFA update on gender/social inclusion in Pacific fisheries workplaces.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • employment

FFA

2024

Gender Equality & Social Inclusion Strategy 2024–2030

FFA GESI strategy for equitable participation in Pacific tuna workplaces.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • employment

FFA

2024

Tackling gender gaps in Fisheries: FFA, SPC inaugural GESI Forum

FFA update on gender/social inclusion in Pacific fisheries workplaces.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • employment

FFA

2023

HUMAN RIGHTS, GENDER AND SOCIAL INCLUSION IN PACIFIC TUNA FISHERIES

FFA update on gender/social inclusion in Pacific fisheries workplaces.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • employment

FFA

2022

International Women’s Day 2022: Eyes on the future of fisheries

FFA update on gender/social inclusion in Pacific fisheries workplaces.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • employment

FFA

2022

International Women’s Day: FFA bolsters support for women in fisheries

FFA update on gender/social inclusion in Pacific fisheries workplaces.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • employment

FFA

2024

SOP for accessing Insurance Cover for PIRFO Observer through OCS

Insurance access procedures for PIRFO observers—crew-adjacent workplace safety net.

  • Pacific
  • observers
  • social protection
  • maritime labour

IOM

2024

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Samoa – Migrant Protection Platform

Official migrant-protection landing for Samoa TIP capacity assessment (fishing/labour angle).

  • Pacific
  • Samoa
  • trafficking
  • forced labour

IOM

2025

Data-driven Perspectives to Enhance Labour Migration Pathways (MGI)

MGI labour-migration pathway analytics.

  • labour migration
  • pathways
  • Pacific

IOM

2024

World Migration Report Update: Migration and Migrants – Oceania

Oceania chapter update covering Pacific labour migration and remittance patterns.

  • Pacific
  • Oceania
  • labour migration
  • remittances

IOM

2020

Migration in the Republic of Fiji: A Country Profile 2020 (PDF)

Fiji migration profile covering labour emigration and remittances.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • labour migration
  • remittances

IOM

2024

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Tuvalu

IOM TIP assessment for Tuvalu covering labour exploitation risks for mobile workers.

  • Pacific
  • Tuvalu
  • trafficking
  • migrant worker protection

IOM

2026

IOM Australia Quarterly Update on Counter-Trafficking and MBHR (Aug 2026)

Quarterly CT/MBHR update covering Pacific labour-mobility and trafficking initiatives.

  • Pacific
  • trafficking
  • migrant worker protection
  • MBHR

IOM

2025

Vanuatu National Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Persons 2024–2028

IOM-supported NAP linking climate displacement and migrant-worker exploitation risks.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • trafficking
  • labour migration

IOM

2021

Asia–Pacific Migration Data Report 2020

ROAP data report including Oceania/Pacific labour-migration and remittance trends.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour migration
  • data

IOM

2025

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Samoa

IOM TIP assessment for Samoa including labour-migration exploitation risks.

  • Pacific
  • Samoa
  • trafficking
  • labour migration

IOM

2024

Asia–Pacific Migration Data Report 2023

Latest ROAP migration data report including Pacific labour corridors and policy updates.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour migration
  • data

IOM

2023

Asia–Pacific Migration Data Report 2022

ROAP data report covering post-pandemic Pacific labour-migration recovery trends.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour migration
  • data

IOM

2023

Trafficking in Persons in Fiji: Volume and Characteristics Study

IOM Fiji TIP study with labour-exploitation and fisheries-sector relevance.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • trafficking
  • forced labour

IOM

2022

Asia–Pacific Migration Data Report 2021 (PDF)

ROAP migration data report with Pacific labour-mobility and governance indicators.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour migration
  • data

IOM

2022

Migration Governance Indicators Profile 2022 – Republic of Fiji (books)

Books landing for Fiji MGI profile on labour-migration governance.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • MGI
  • labour migration

IOM

2022

Migration Governance Indicators – Fiji 2022

MGI assessment of Fiji labour-migration governance.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • MGI
  • labour migration

IOM

2022

Migration Governance Profile: The Republic of Fiji (Migration Data Portal)

Portal overview of Fiji MGI labour-migration governance findings.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • MGI
  • labour migration

IOM

2019

Migration Governance Profile: Republic of Tuvalu (Migration Data Portal)

IOM MGI profile for Tuvalu covering labour migration schemes, remittances and climate mobility.

  • Pacific
  • Tuvalu
  • MGI
  • labour migration

IOM

2019

Migration Governance Profile: Republic of Vanuatu (Migration Data Portal)

IOM MGI profile for Vanuatu migration governance including labour and crisis mobility domains.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • MGI
  • labour migration

IOM

2026

World Migration Report 2026: Chapter 3 – books landing

Official books landing for WMR 2026 regional dimensions chapter including Oceania.

  • Pacific
  • Oceania
  • labour migration

IOM

2024

World Migration Report 2024: Chapter 3 (PDF)

Direct PDF of WMR 2024 regional chapter with Oceania/Pacific analysis.

  • Pacific
  • Oceania
  • labour migration

IOM

2022

Asia–Pacific Migration Data Report 2021 – books landing

Official books landing for 2021 Asia–Pacific Migration Data Report.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour migration
  • data

IOM

2020

Tonga Migration and Sustainable Development Policy

IOM-supported Tonga migration-development policy.

  • Pacific
  • Tonga
  • labour migration
  • policy

IOM

2019

IRIS Handbook Chapter 4 – Advancing Inter-State Cooperation

Fair recruitment interstate cooperation relevant to Pacific corridors.

  • fair recruitment
  • labour migration

IOM

2018

World Migration Report 2018: Chapter 3 (PDF)

Earlier WMR regional chapter PDF with Oceania/Pacific migration overview.

  • Pacific
  • Oceania
  • labour migration

IOM

2024

World Migration Report 2024: Chapter 3 – Regional dimensions (books)

WMR regional chapter including Oceania labour migration, remittances and climate displacement.

  • Pacific
  • Oceania
  • labour migration
  • climate mobility

IOM

2026

World Migration Report 2026: Chapter 3 – Oceania section

Interactive Oceania section of WMR 2026 covering Pacific migration and climate vulnerability.

  • Pacific
  • Oceania
  • labour migration
  • climate mobility

IOM

2022

World Migration Report 2022: Chapter 3 (PDF)

WMR 2022 regional chapter PDF covering Oceania migration and Pacific climate risk.

  • Pacific
  • Oceania
  • labour migration
  • climate mobility

FAO

2023

Joining forces to shape a better future of food – Ending child labour and forced labour in food supply chains

FAO–ILO agrifood forced/child labour framing including fisheries—relevant to Pacific workplace relations.

  • forced labour
  • child labour
  • fisheries

FAO

2021

Forced labour and human trafficking in fisheries

FAO fish-trade page on forced labour links to IUU—relevant to Pacific tuna crew exploitation risks.

  • forced labour
  • fisheries
  • labour standards

FAO

2021

Global Action Plan against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains – FAO role

FAO contribution to eliminating forced/child labour in agrifood supply chains including seafood.

  • forced labour
  • child labour
  • fisheries

FAO

2020

Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing / labour abuses nexus materials (FAO fish trade)

FAO IUU hub increasingly linked to labour abuse on fishing vessels—Pacific tuna MCS + crew welfare intersection.

  • fisheries
  • forced labour
  • labour standards

FAO

2014

Youth employment in agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Rural youth employment framing including fisheries—relevant to Pacific youth fisher pathways.

  • youth employment
  • rural labour
  • fisheries

FAO

2024

Eliminating child labour in fisheries and aquaculture

FAO options to eliminate child labour in aquatic food chains—applies to Pacific processing, gleaning and family fishing.

  • child labour
  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • labour standards

FAO

2011

Good practice guide for addressing child labour in fisheries and aquaculture

Practical good-practice guide for governments and industry on child labour in fish value chains.

  • child labour
  • fisheries
  • labour standards

FAO

2024

GLOBEFISH Market Reports – tuna and seafood labour market notes (portal)

Market intelligence often touching processing employment and trade labour conditions in tuna.

  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2013

Guidance on addressing child labour in fisheries and aquaculture

Earlier FAO–ILO guidance on hazardous child labour in fishing/aquaculture—still cited for Pacific rural labour risk assessments.

  • child labour
  • fisheries
  • aquaculture

FAO

2023

FAO Yearbook of Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics (latest employment tables portal)

Official FAO statistics portal including employment in fisheries/aquaculture—quantitative backbone for Pacific workforce claims.

  • fisheries
  • employment
  • statistics

FAO

2022

World Fisheries and Aquaculture Atlas (employment map layers)

FAO FishStat/atlas entry point for employment and production data including Pacific.

  • fisheries
  • employment
  • statistics

FAO

2019

Understanding and measuring child recruitment and labour in fisheries and aquaculture

Measurement tools for child labour in aquatic sectors—usable in Pacific rural fishery household surveys.

  • child labour
  • fisheries
  • statistics

FAO

2010

Report of the FAO Workshop on Child Labour in Fisheries and Aquaculture

Early FAO workshop report framing child labour hazards in fishing—still foundational for Pacific programming.

  • child labour
  • fisheries

FAO

2023

Illuminating Hidden Harvests: The contributions of small-scale fisheries to sustainable development

Global SSF evidence including employment and gender—supports Pacific small-scale fisher livelihood arguments.

  • small-scale fisheries
  • employment
  • gender and work

FAO

2022

The State of Food and Agriculture 2022: Leveraging automation for agrifood systems transformation

Automation and agrifood labour implications—skills and job-quality angles for Pacific rural work.

  • rural labour
  • employment

FAO

2011

Fisheries of the Pacific Islands: Regional and national information

FAO Pacific fisheries compendium with employment/livelihood context across PICs—baseline for workplace analysis.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment
  • livelihoods

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Cook Islands

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Cook Islands fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Fiji

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Fiji fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Kiribati

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Kiribati fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Marshall Islands

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Marshall Islands fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Micronesia (Federated States)

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Micronesia (Federated States) fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Nauru

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Nauru fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Niue

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Niue fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Palau

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Palau fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Papua New Guinea

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Papua New Guinea fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Samoa

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Samoa fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Solomon Islands

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Solomon Islands fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Tokelau

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Tokelau fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Tonga

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Tonga fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Tuvalu

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Tuvalu fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Vanuatu

Official FAO country fishery/aquaculture profile with employment and sector structure— baseline for Vanuatu fisher workplace context.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2018

Fisheries in the Pacific. Regional and national information

Updated FAO Pacific regional/national fisheries profiles including livelihoods and employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2015

The role of women in the seafood industry

Documents women’s employment in seafood—context for Pacific cannery and market workers.

  • gender and work
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2012

Hidden harvest: The global contribution of capture fisheries

Earlier World Bank–FAO–WorldFish hidden harvest study with employment estimates informing Pacific coastal fishery value.

  • small-scale fisheries
  • employment
  • livelihoods

FAO

2008

Marine Fishery Resources in the Pacific Islands

Contrasts coastal Pacific Islander employment with offshore tuna labour patterns.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment
  • tuna

FAO

2024

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024 – Blue Transformation in action (summary)

Blue Transformation framing of aquatic food jobs and equity—Pacific small-island relevance.

  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • employment
  • Blue Transformation

FAO

2024

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024 – In brief

Concise SOFIA brief with employment headlines for quick citation.

  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2023

FAO Yearbook. Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics 2021

Statistical yearbook with employment tables for fisheries/aquaculture.

  • fisheries
  • employment
  • statistics

FAO

2023

Transshipment: a closer look – An in-depth study of transshipment practices

Transshipment study with labour-at-sea risk implications for Pacific tuna supply chains.

  • fisheries
  • forced labour
  • Pacific

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – American Samoa

Official FAO profile with employment/sector structure for American Samoa.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – French Polynesia

Official FAO profile with employment/sector structure for French Polynesia.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Guam

Official FAO profile with employment/sector structure for Guam.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – New Caledonia

Official FAO profile with employment/sector structure for New Caledonia.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Northern Mariana Islands

Official FAO profile with employment/sector structure for CNMI.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2022

Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles – Wallis and Futuna

Official FAO profile with employment/sector structure for Wallis and Futuna.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2021

FAO Yearbook. Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics 2019

Statistical yearbook employment/production series.

  • fisheries
  • employment
  • statistics

FAO

2019

FAO Yearbook. Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics 2017

Statistical yearbook employment/production series.

  • fisheries
  • employment
  • statistics

FAO

2017

Implementation guidelines on port State control under the PSMA

PSMA PSC guidelines—inspection regimes that can detect labour abuses on vessels entering Pacific ports.

  • fisheries
  • labour standards

FAO

2016

OECD-FAO Guidance for Responsible Agricultural Supply Chains

OECD–FAO due diligence guidance covering labour rights in agrifood/seafood supply chains—buyer/compliance tool for Pacific exports.

  • labour standards
  • fisheries
  • recruitment

FAO

2010

Marine fishery resources of the Pacific Islands

FAO review linking Pacific coastal/offshore resources to food security and employment.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • employment

FAO

2021

COVID-19 and its impact on fisheries and aquaculture food systems

Documents COVID shocks to fisher incomes and informal work—Pacific tourism-fisher linkages.

  • fisheries
  • informal economy
  • livelihoods

FAO

2021

The State of Food and Agriculture 2021: Making agrifood systems more resilient

Resilience framing for agrifood workers including informal rural labour.

  • rural labour
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

FAO

2023

The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

Disaster impacts on agricultural/fisher labour and incomes—Pacific cyclone relevance.

  • livelihoods
  • rural labour
  • Pacific

FAO

2022

The future of food and agriculture – Drivers and triggers for transformation

FAO foresight including labour and rural transformation drivers relevant to Pacific agrifood/fisher work.

  • rural labour
  • livelihoods

FAO

2018

Safety for fishermen: The FAO/ILO/IMO instruments and tools

Portal to FAO–ILO–IMO safety instruments for fishers—essential standards library for Pacific administrations.

  • safety at sea
  • labour standards
  • OSH

FAO

2022

FAO Strategy on Climate Change 2022–2031

Climate strategy with just transition and rural livelihood dimensions affecting Pacific fishers.

  • climate
  • livelihoods
  • rural labour

FAO

2022

Regional Review on Status and Trends in Aquaculture Development in Asia-Pacific – 2020

Asia-Pacific aquaculture status including employment trends covering Pacific producers.

  • aquaculture
  • Asia-Pacific
  • employment

FAO

2020

FAO Policy on Gender Equality 2020–2030

Institutional gender policy covering rural and fisheries employment equity.

  • gender and work
  • rural labour

FAO

2018

Rural women and food security in Asia and the Pacific

RAP gender-rural livelihoods including Pacific contexts.

  • gender and work
  • Asia-Pacific
  • rural labour

FAO

2017

Towards gender-equitable small-scale fisheries governance and development – A handbook

Handbook on women’s work in SSF value chains—critical for Pacific gleaning, processing and market labour.

  • gender and work
  • small-scale fisheries
  • informal economy

FAO

2016

Free Prior and Informed Consent – Manual for project practitioners

FPIC manual for projects affecting Indigenous/Pacific coastal communities and fishworkers.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • labour standards

FAO

2023

Loss and damage and agrifood systems – risk to rural workers

Loss-and-damage framing for agrifood workers including fishers in SIDS.

  • climate
  • livelihoods
  • Pacific

FAO

2023

Asia and the Pacific Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition (latest)

RAP food-security overview including livelihood and rural employment stressors affecting Pacific and Asian fishers/farmers.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • rural labour

UNDP

2025

Socio-economic and evaluability assessment of the Pacific Green Transformation Project

Socio-economic assessment of Pacific green transformation with employment/livelihood implications.

  • Pacific
  • employment
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2024

Making Our Future – Asia-Pacific Regional HDR PDF

Regional HDR with informal employment and remittance themes.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy
  • remittances

UNDP

2024

Making Our Future: New Directions for Human Development in Asia and the Pacific

Asia-Pacific HDR with informal employment and remittance themes including Pacific.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy
  • remittances

UNDP

2021

UNDP Business and Human Rights in Asia

BHR work covering migrant and informal worker rights in Asia-Pacific.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • labour standards

UNDP

2024

Making Our Future: New Directions for Human Development in Asia and the Pacific (Regional HDR)

Asia-Pacific HDR covering informal employment, remittances and women’s economic setbacks with Pacific data.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy
  • gender and work
  • remittances

UNDP

2025

BASELINE STUDY OF INFORMAL ECONOMY – The case of Solomon Islands

UNDP baseline on Solomon Islands informal economy—employment, gender and formalization barriers.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2025

Informal Economy Global Report (ACP informal enterprises project)

Cross-ACP informal economy report with Pacific share of informal GDP/employment.

  • informal economy
  • Pacific
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2015

Being LGBTI in Asia and the Pacific – UNDP publications

Regional series on workplace discrimination affecting LGBTI people.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • gender and work
  • labour standards

UNDP

2024

2024 Pacific Snapshot – Asia-Pacific Human Development Report

Pacific snapshot of human development including informal work, gender and inequality— labour-market context.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • gender and work
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2023

Markets for Change – project page (Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Samoa)

UN Women–UNDP marketplace programme for women vendors—informal work, OSH and governance in Pacific markets.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • gender and work
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2022

Pacific Islands Country Programme Document – JP RWEE (MPTF)

Joint programme document on rural women’s economic empowerment in Pacific Islands—informal agrarian/fisher livelihoods.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2018

Leaving No One Behind – UNDP operational guide

LNOB guide for including informal and migrant workers in national development planning.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2025

ACP Informal Economy Global Report PDF

Cross-ACP informal economy report with Pacific coverage.

  • informal economy
  • Pacific

UNDP

2025

Baseline study of informal economy – Solomon Islands

UNDP baseline on Solomon Islands informal economy and formalization barriers.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy

UNDP

2025

Baseline study of informal economy – Solomon Islands PDF

Empirical baseline on Solomon Islands informal employment and barriers.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy

UNDP

2024

HERstory – UNDP Pacific (women’s economic stories)

UNDP Pacific HERstory documenting women’s informal livelihoods in farming, fishing, handicrafts and markets.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work
  • informal economy
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2024

Human Development Data Center – Pacific country data

HDI/GII/labour-related indicators for Pacific countries.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2024

UNDP Asia-Pacific – Inclusive Growth publications hub

Regional inclusive-growth publications including informal work and women’s economic empowerment with Pacific coverage.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2023

Climate Security in the Pacific – UNDP

Climate security framing linked to mobility and livelihood loss in PICs.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2023

Multidimensional Poverty / MPI Pacific applications

MPI applications informing working-poverty and informal livelihood analysis in PICs.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2022

UNDP Evaluation – Pacific regional programmes (ERC)

Evaluation resource centre holdings on Pacific livelihood and governance programmes.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2022

Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Pacific – UNDP programming notes

WEE programming against 2:1 male:female paid-employment ratios cited by UNDP Pacific.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2016

Human Development Report 2016 – Human Development for Everyone (PDF)

HDR emphasizing leaving no one behind—including informal workers.

  • informal economy
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2024

2024 Pacific Snapshot – Asia-Pacific Human Development Report (landing)

Pacific snapshot on informal work, gender and inequality.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

Asia-Pacific HDR 2024 – Pacific press release

Press release on regional HDR findings for Pacific countries including informal work.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

HERstory – UNDP Pacific

Women’s informal livelihood stories across Pacific markets, farming and fishing.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work
  • informal economy

UNDP

2024

HERstory – UNDP Pacific Final

Women’s informal livelihood narratives across Pacific markets, farming and fishing.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work
  • informal economy

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific Gender page – women’s economic empowerment and unpaid care

UNDP Pacific gender strategy noting paid-employment gaps and unpaid care—workplace gender equality framing.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work
  • informal economy

UNDP

2022

UNDP Gender Equality Strategy 2022–2025

Corporate gender strategy prioritizing unpaid care and women’s paid work—Pacific WEE programmes align here.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2022

UNDP Strategy for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth

Growth strategy with decent-work and informal-economy transition pillars.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2014

Enhancing the Capacity of Pacific Island Countries to Address the Impacts of Climate Change on Migration (EU/UNESCAP/ILO/UNDP)

Joint programme including UNDP on climate-related migration governance in Kiribati, Tuvalu, Nauru.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • informal economy

UNDP

2025

ACP Informal enterprises semi-annual report 2024 PDF

Project progress including Solomon Islands Pacific pilot.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy

UNDP

2025

Informal enterprises transition – semi-annual report 2024

UNDP–ILO ACP project report including Solomon Islands Pacific pilot.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy

UNDP

2023

Markets for Change project – UNDP Pacific

Marketplace WEE programme for women vendors in Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Samoa.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work
  • informal economy

UNDP

2023

UNDP–UN Women Markets for Change results synthesis

Synthesis of marketplace WEE results across Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work
  • informal economy

UNDP

2024

Pacific women continue to carry burden of informal business sector (MPTF news analysis)

MPTF analysis on Pacific women in informal business and lack of social protection.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • gender and work

UNDP

2020

Temporary Basic Income – UNDP publication

TBI proposal relevant to informal workers without unemployment insurance.

  • informal economy
  • social protection

UNDP

2020

UNDP Temporary Basic Income – protecting poor and vulnerable in COVID-19

TBI proposal relevant to informal Pacific workers lacking unemployment insurance.

  • informal economy
  • social protection

UNESCAP

2025

Leaving no one behind : child labour in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, Asia-Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific

UNESCAP

2024

Strengthening the labour force participation of older persons in the context of digital transformation and the fourth industrial revolution - insights from the Asia-Pacific region

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific

UNESCAP

2017

Enhancing the contribution of preferential trade agreements to inclusive and equitable trade : labour provisions in Asia-Pacific free trade agreements

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific

UNESCAP

2022

Female labour force participation and the care economy in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, social protection, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • social protection
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2020

Towards low-cost digital remittances : supporting migrants during COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, remittances—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • remittances

UNESCAP

2024

Business licensing in Samoa : a review of the business license process from the perspective of women entrepreneurs

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, informal economy, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • informal economy
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2005

Trade research institutions in Asia-Pacific : capacity-building needs in developing countries

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, informal economy—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • informal economy

UNESCAP

2022

Social protection and the informal economy : what do we know?

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, social protection, informal economy—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • social protection
  • informal economy

UNESCAP

2023

Valuing and investing in unpaid care and domestic work - country case study : Indonesia

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2021

Informal and traditional social protection in Samoa

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, social protection, informal economy—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • social protection
  • informal economy

OECD

2025

OECD Employment Outlook 2025

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2025).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2024

OECD Employment Outlook 2024

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2024).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2023

OECD Employment Outlook 2023

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2023).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2022

OECD Employment Outlook 2022

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2022).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2021

OECD Employment Outlook 2021

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2021).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2020

OECD Employment Outlook 2020

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2020).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2019

OECD Employment Outlook 2019

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2019).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2018

OECD Employment Outlook 2018

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2018).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2017

OECD Employment Outlook 2017

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2017).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2016

OECD Employment Outlook 2016

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2016).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2015

OECD Employment Outlook 2015

Annual OECD labour-market flagship—chapters on job quality, temporary work and migrant inclusion inform Pacific seasonal-work comparisons (2015).

  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • labour standards

OECD

2020

OECD Employment Outlook (series homepage)

Series landing for Employment Outlook volumes on job quality and labour-market inclusion.

  • employment
  • labour standards

OECD

2016

Migration Policy Debates: Is recruitment of foreign workers a solution to labour shortages?

OECD Migration Policy Debates brief on temporary labour, recruitment or migrant employment—policy comparator for Pacific mobility design.

  • temporary migration
  • recruitment
  • policy

OECD

2024

Migration Policy Debates: What is the best way to promote employment among immigrants?

OECD Migration Policy Debates brief on temporary labour, recruitment or migrant employment—policy comparator for Pacific mobility design.

  • temporary migration
  • recruitment
  • policy

OECD

2023

Migration Policy Debates: How do OECD countries compare on their temporary labour migration programmes?

OECD Migration Policy Debates brief on temporary labour, recruitment or migrant employment—policy comparator for Pacific mobility design.

  • temporary migration
  • recruitment
  • policy

OECD

2021

Migration Policy Debates: How did the COVID-19 pandemic reshape temporary labour migration?

OECD Migration Policy Debates brief on temporary labour, recruitment or migrant employment—policy comparator for Pacific mobility design.

  • temporary migration
  • recruitment
  • policy

OECD

2019

Migration Policy Debates: How do temporary labour migration programmes compare?

OECD Migration Policy Debates brief on temporary labour, recruitment or migrant employment—policy comparator for Pacific mobility design.

  • temporary migration
  • recruitment
  • policy

OECD

2025

Labor Migration in Asia: Fair recruitment, training, and development (2025)

ADBI–OECD–ILO volume on fair recruitment, training and remittances.

  • recruitment
  • Asia-Pacific
  • remittances

OECD

2025

Recent developments in migration policy: International Migration Outlook 2025

Policy chapter on temporary labour governance and worker protection debates relevant to Pacific schemes.

  • temporary migration
  • recruitment
  • labour standards

OECD

2023

OECD Economic Surveys: Australia 2023

OECD Economic Survey of Australia with labour-market and migration chapters relevant to temporary/Pacific labour (2023).

  • Australia
  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • Pacific

OECD

2021

OECD Economic Surveys: Australia 2021

OECD Economic Survey of Australia with labour-market and migration chapters relevant to temporary/Pacific labour (2021).

  • Australia
  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • Pacific

OECD

2018

Getting Skills Right: Australia

Australia skills-needs review relevant to seasonal horticulture and care-sector migrant labour demand.

  • Australia
  • recruitment
  • employment

OECD

2018

OECD Economic Surveys: Australia 2018

OECD Economic Survey of Australia with labour-market and migration chapters relevant to temporary/Pacific labour (2018).

  • Australia
  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • Pacific

OECD

2016

OECD Economic Surveys: Australia 2016

OECD Economic Survey of Australia with labour-market and migration chapters relevant to temporary/Pacific labour (2016).

  • Australia
  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • Pacific

OECD

2014

OECD Economic Surveys: Australia 2014

OECD Economic Survey of Australia with labour-market and migration chapters relevant to temporary/Pacific labour (2014).

  • Australia
  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • Pacific

OECD

2012

OECD Economic Surveys: Australia 2012

OECD Economic Survey of Australia with labour-market and migration chapters relevant to temporary/Pacific labour (2012).

  • Australia
  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • Pacific

OECD

2010

OECD Economic Surveys: Australia 2010

OECD Economic Survey of Australia with labour-market and migration chapters relevant to temporary/Pacific labour (2010).

  • Australia
  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • Pacific

OECD

2008

OECD Economic Surveys: Australia 2008

OECD Economic Survey of Australia with labour-market and migration chapters relevant to temporary/Pacific labour (2008).

  • Australia
  • employment
  • temporary migration
  • Pacific

OECD

2023

OECD Skills Strategy New Zealand

Skills strategy with migrant and temporary-worker upskilling implications.

  • New Zealand
  • employment
  • recruitment

OECD

2016

Getting Skills Right: Assessing and Anticipating Changing Skill Needs

Skills anticipation relevant to seasonal/temporary migrant training.

  • recruitment
  • employment

OECD

2022

Financing for Sustainable Development – remittances themes

Remittance cost reduction and development finance—Pacific labour mobility benefits.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

OECD

2019

Fair recruitment and lower migration costs – OECD analysis themes

Recruitment-cost evidence supporting fair recruitment in Asia-Pacific corridors.

  • recruitment
  • labour standards

OECD

2012

Connecting with Emigrants: A Global Profile of Diasporas 2012

Earlier diaspora/remittance profile volume.

  • remittances
  • diaspora

Devpolicy

2026

The Pacific’s remittance dependence: labour out, cash in

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

Material remittances in Pacific labour schemes

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

What about women? An overlooked solution to Pacific labour shortages

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • gender

Devpolicy

2022

PB23 Returns on labour inputs for cash crops in PNG 2022

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

Helping Timor Leste implement a regional employment strategy

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

John Conroy The Informal Economy in Development Evidence from German British and Australian New Guinea

Documents informal-economy livelihoods in PNG/Pacific—relevant to domestic/informal work and FOA gaps.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

John Conroy The Informal Economy in Development PART A Economic Informality

Documents informal-economy livelihoods in PNG/Pacific—relevant to domestic/informal work and FOA gaps.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

John Conroy The Informal Economy in Development PART B From Colonisation to the Pacific War

Documents informal-economy livelihoods in PNG/Pacific—relevant to domestic/informal work and FOA gaps.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

John Conroy The Informal Economy in Development PART C Informality in Era of Economic Development

Documents informal-economy livelihoods in PNG/Pacific—relevant to domestic/informal work and FOA gaps.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

John Conroy The Informal Economy in Development PART D Birth Pangs, Epilogue, Bibliography

Documents informal-economy livelihoods in PNG/Pacific—relevant to domestic/informal work and FOA gaps.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

John Conroy The Informal Economy in Development Prelims Foreword Preface

Documents informal-economy livelihoods in PNG/Pacific—relevant to domestic/informal work and FOA gaps.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2021

DP98 Forceful evictions of informal settlements from state land in PNG's NCD Nov 2021

Documents informal-economy livelihoods in PNG/Pacific—relevant to domestic/informal work and FOA gaps.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

DP49 Coffee market economy informality Goroka PNG

Documents informal-economy livelihoods in PNG/Pacific—relevant to domestic/informal work and FOA gaps.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

DP69 Integrating formal and informal institutions

Documents informal-economy livelihoods in PNG/Pacific—relevant to domestic/informal work and FOA gaps.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2024

Customer choices are keeping Pacific remittance costs high

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

It pays to switch remittance service providers, so what’s stopping people?

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2024

Remittance costs in the Pacific: measurement matters

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2022

Three ways to reduce Pacific remittance costs

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2021

PB20 Helping APTC trades graduates to migrate to Australia under the TSS Feb 2021

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • skills/employment
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2026

PNG missing out on the Pacific remittances boom

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

Remittances and aid in small states: the stability trap

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

Tracking foreign exchange margins in remittances: real-time data matters

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2022

The time is ripe for ‘finteching’ remittances in paradise

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2022

Three questions on Tongan remittances

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific

Devpolicy

DP110 Edwards Maeda Suryadarma Tongan Remittances

Quantifies remittance channels from Pacific labour mobility—links migration earnings to household welfare.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

USP

2012

Analysis of skilled employment demand and opportunities in the Pacific labour market

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2009

Child labour in Fiji: a summary report of the child labour research in Fiji

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • domestic/care/child labour
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2023

The challenges of a judicial employment contracting approach in Fiji.

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2015

The economic impact index of the employment relations promulgation (2007) on the Fiji islands

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2015

The nexus between human resource management practices and employment law in the Fiji islands

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2007

Explaining the Employment Relations Bill (Vanuatu booklet)

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2004

The impact of employment contract laws on private sector employers in Port Vila, Vanuatu

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2008

Globalisation, labour markets and changing labour regulation in Fiji

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2018

Exploring the effects of tourism and economic growth in Fiji: accounting for capital, labor, and structural breaks.

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2013

The Tonga and regional labour market review 2012: a study to identify the demand for skills training in Tonga

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2024

Beyond the counter: unveiling the nexus of workplace training, employee engagement, and citizenship behaviour in Fijian retail.

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2024

Public Employees’ Experience of Work-Family Conflict and Emotional Exhaustion: Lessons for Work from Home during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Fiji.

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2020

Socio-economic aspects of informal settlements in degraded mangrove forests - A case study of Muanivatu informal settlement,. Suva, Fiji.

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2018

Indigenous community based tourism – alleviating poverty and supporting traditional lifestyles through tourism – findings from a case study of Wayalailai Ecohaven Resort, Yasawa Island Group, Fiji.

University of the South Pacific open research relevant to Pacific labour, livelihoods, or mobility.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2015

Informal settlements and social inequality in Fiji: evidence of serious policy gaps.

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2015

Report from the Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry to the National Sustainable Development Plan Working Group, Summary of the VCCI Employer Survey 2014 results on Private Sector Development Priorities 2016-2030.

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2015

Report from the Vanuatu Chamber of Conmmerce and Industry to the National Sustainable Development Plan Working Group: Summary of the VCCI Employer Survey 2014 Results on Private Sector Development Priorities 2016- 2030.

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • labour rights
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2013

Study on Poverty, Gender and Ethnicity in Key Sectors of the Fijian Economy

University of the South Pacific open research relevant to Pacific labour, livelihoods, or mobility.

  • labour rights
  • gender
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2012

Macroeconomic impact of the informal sector in Fiji

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2024

An analysis of remittance inflows and inflation in a small developing economy of Fiji: an ARDL approach.

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2020

Impact of COVID-19 on Remittance Inflows to Samoa.

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2016

Do Foreign Aid and Remittance Inflows Hurt Competitiveness of Exports of Pacific Island Countries? An Empirical Study of Fiji.

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2007

Efficient remittance services for development in the Pacific.

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2022

Income thresholds in the remittances-growth association? a case study of Fiji

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2020

Impact of remittances on private sector credit in the pacific island countries

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2018

Imports, remittances, direct foreign investment and economic growth in Fiji Islands: an empirical analysis using ARDL approach.

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2013

Remittances, banking sector development and economic growth in Fiji.

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2013

Role of trade openness, remittances, capital inflows, and financial development in Vanuatu

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2010

A study on the role of remittances in Fiji's economic growth: an augmented solow model approach

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2010

Nexus between remittances and growth in Pacific Islands: a study of Tonga

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2009

Case study: role of remittances in Tongan economy

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2009

Nexus between remittances and economic growth in Pacific Island countries: a study of Samoa

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2006

How cost elastic are remittances? Estimates from Tongan migrants in New Zealand.

USP evidence on remittances and Pacific island economies—grounds labour-mobility and household-impact analysis.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • USP

ANU

2019

A Regulated Labour Trade across the Torres Strait: Papuan and New Guinean Domestic Workers in Australia, 1901–50

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • domestic/care/child labour
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2016

Hard Work: Youth Employment Programming in Honiara, Solomon Islands

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • skills/employment
  • ANU

ANU

2015

Pacific Regional Youth Employment Scan

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • skills/employment
  • ANU

ANU

2024

Promoted as a win-win, Australia’s Pacific island guest worker scheme is putting those workers at risk

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2015

Using Material Remittances from Labour Schemes for Social and Economic Development: Case Study Vanuatu

ANU analysis of remittances from Pacific schemes—development and social-reproduction implications.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2000

Fiji's women garment workers: negotiating constraints in employment and beyond

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • ANU

ANU

2026

"That's where the politics comes in": Factors Influencing Policy Responses to Employment in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2026

Intergenerational Migration in Pacific Labour Schemes

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2025

Are Pacific Labour Schemes Creating a Culture of Migration in Vanuatu?

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2022

"A Road With No End": Making the South Pacific a Permanent Labour Reserve

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2022

Manufacturing compromise: a study of gendered labour processes at a Chinese nickel refinery in Papua New Guinea

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • ANU

ANU

2022

The Costs of Caring: Gender Inequalities in the Pacific Labour Scheme

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • ANU

ANU

2020

Civil society and labour rights protection in asia and the pacific

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Independence, Labour and the Future in Western Samoa - Myths and Realities

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Labour market deregulation, crime and Papua New Guinea's severe drought

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

The labour market in Tuvalu

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

‘Boyd’s Blacks’: Labour and the Making of Settler Lands in Australia and the Pacific

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2017

Labour resource utilisation in Melanesia

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2017

Temporary Labour Schemes, the New Avenue of Social Mobility: Case Study Vanuatu

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2007

Enhancing the Labour Absorption Capacity of Pacific Agriculture

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2007

Globalisation, New Labour Migration and Development in Fiji

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2007

Pacific Islands Trade, Labor, and Security in an Era of Globalization

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2003

The work of mission : race, labour and Christian humanitarianism in the south-west Pacific, 1870-1930

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1996

Labour absorption in the Kingdom of Tonga: position, problems and prospects

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1993

With or without consent : the state and control of labour militancy in Fiji 1942-1985

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1976

Education, employment and migration in Papua New Guinea

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1976

The labour response of handloom weavers in Papua New Guinea : a study of money-leisure choice in a transitional Melanesian economy

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1970

Passage, port and plantation: a history of Solomon Islands labour migration, 1870 - 1914

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1993

Entrepreneurs in the emergent economy: migration, remittances and informal markets in the Kingdom of Tonga

ANU analysis of remittances from Pacific schemes—development and social-reproduction implications.

  • remittances
  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2009

Book Review: House-Girls Remember: Domestic Workers in Vanuatu

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • domestic/care/child labour
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

A national policy for the informal economy in Papua New Guinea

ANU research on Melanesian/PNG informal economies—informs domestic/informal work strategies.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2014

Skill development and regional mobility: lessons from the Australia-Pacific Technical College

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • skills/employment
  • ANU

ANU

2013

The Informal Economy in Monsoon Asia and Melanesia: West New Guinea and the Malay World

ANU research on Melanesian/PNG informal economies—informs domestic/informal work strategies.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2005

A Problem by a Different Name? A Review of Research on Trafficking in South-East Asia and Oceania

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • forced labour
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2018

Markets Matter: ANU-UN Women Project on Honiara's Informal Markets in Solomon Islands

ANU research on Melanesian/PNG informal economies—informs domestic/informal work strategies.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • gender
  • ANU

ANU

2016

Coffee, market economy and informality in late colonial Goroka, Papua New Guinea

ANU research on Melanesian/PNG informal economies—informs domestic/informal work strategies.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2016

Priced Out of the Market: Informal Settlements in Honiara, Solomon Islands

ANU research on Melanesian/PNG informal economies—informs domestic/informal work strategies.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2015

The Formal, the Informal, and the Precarious: Making a Living in Urban Papua New Guinea

ANU research on Melanesian/PNG informal economies—informs domestic/informal work strategies.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2014

Informality and "?The Idea of the Town' in Hubert Murray's Papua

ANU research on Melanesian/PNG informal economies—informs domestic/informal work strategies.

  • informal work
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1992

Sustainability, aid, and remittance-dependent Pacific Island economies: lessons from Africa?

ANU analysis of remittances from Pacific schemes—development and social-reproduction implications.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Do remittances decay? Evidence from Tuvaluan migrants in New Zealand

ANU analysis of remittances from Pacific schemes—development and social-reproduction implications.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

The economic significance of migration and remittances in Tuvalu

ANU analysis of remittances from Pacific schemes—development and social-reproduction implications.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2017

Remittances and their impact: a study of Tonga and Western Samoa

ANU analysis of remittances from Pacific schemes—development and social-reproduction implications.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2007

Fiji: Sugar and sweatshirts, migrants and remittances

ANU analysis of remittances from Pacific schemes—development and social-reproduction implications.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2006

Beyond MIRAB: Do aid and remittances crowd out export growth in Pacific microeconomies?

ANU analysis of remittances from Pacific schemes—development and social-reproduction implications.

  • remittances
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Australia confronts its Pacific taboo: Pacific workers

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Becoming ‘Overstayers’: The Coloniality of Citizenship and the Resilience of Pacific Farm Workers

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Pacific workers in rural Victoria

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2012

'Crime to be a Woman?': Engendering Violence Against Female Sex Workers in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • ANU

ADB

2007

Oceanic Voyages: Aviation and Shipping in the Pacific Region

Pacific shipping and maritime connectivity context for seafarer and fisheries-related labour.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries

ADB

2007

Oceanic Voyages: Shipping in the Pacific

Pacific shipping and maritime connectivity context for seafarer and fisheries-related labour.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries

ADB

2001

Tuna: A Key Economic Resource in the Pacific

Fisheries and ocean-economy employment evidence for Pacific coastal and maritime workers.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries

ADB

2001

Vanuatu: Agriculture and Fisheries Sector Review 2000

Fisheries and ocean-economy employment evidence for Pacific coastal and maritime workers.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • fisheries

ADB

1997

Pacific's Tuna: The Challenge of Investing in Growth

Fisheries and ocean-economy employment evidence for Pacific coastal and maritime workers.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries

ADB

2024

What Happens to the Learning Outcomes of Left-Behind Children When Parents Are Away? Evidence from Four Pacific Island Countries

Regional labour-migration and remittance analysis relevant to Pacific seasonal and longer-term worker programmes.

  • Pacific
  • migration
  • skills

ADB

2013

Tonga: Economic Update and Outlook 2012

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Tonga
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2012

Fiji 2012: Revitalizing the Fiji Economy

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji

ADB

2010

Solomon Islands 2010 Economic Report

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2009

Kiribati Social and Economic Report 2008: Managing Development Risk

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Kiribati
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2009

Vanuatu Economic Report 2009: Accelerating Reform

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2008

Cook Islands 2008 Social and Economic Report: Equity in Development

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Cook Islands
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2006

Juumemmej: Republic of the Marshall Islands Social and Economic Report 2005

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Marshall Islands
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2006

Tuvalu Economic Report 2006: From Plan to Action

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Tuvalu
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2005

Federated States of Micronesia 2005: Economic Report Toward a Self Sustainable Economy

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • FSM
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2002

Vanuatu Economic Performance and Challenges Ahead

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2000

Republic of the Fiji Islands 1999 Economic Report

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • macroeconomy

ADB

1998

Improving Growth Prospects in the Pacific

Country or regional economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

1998

Kiribati 1997 Economic Report

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Kiribati
  • macroeconomy

ADB

1998

Solomon Islands: 1997 Economic Report

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • macroeconomy

ADB

1998

Tuvalu 1997 Economic Report

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Tuvalu
  • macroeconomy

ADB

1996

Tonga: Economic Performance and Selected Development Issues

Country economic analysis with labour, remittance or livelihood substance for Pacific workplace advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Tonga
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2025

Resilience to Shocks of Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Fiji

Enterprise and private-sector conditions affecting Pacific informal and wage employment.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • enterprise

ADB

2024

Making Space: Women’s Participation in Higher Education in Solomon Islands

ADB Pacific publication with labour-market, livelihood or social-protection relevance.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • gender
  • skills

ADB

2017

Promoting Skill Transfer for Human Capacity Development in Papua New Guinea

Skills and TVET systems shape Pacific workers’ access to decent local and overseas jobs.

  • Pacific
  • PNG
  • skills

ADB

2016

The Emergence of Pacific Urban Villages: Urbanization Trends in the Pacific Islands

ADB Pacific publication with labour-market, livelihood or social-protection relevance.

  • Pacific
  • urbanization

ADB

2012

The State of Pacific Towns and Cities: Urbanization in ADB's Pacific Developing Member Countries

Pacific urbanisation trends affecting informal work, housing and household livelihoods.

  • Pacific
  • urbanization

ADB

2011

The Political Economy of Economic Reform in the Pacific

ADB Pacific publication with labour-market, livelihood or social-protection relevance.

  • Pacific

ADB

2008

Skilling the Pacific: Technical and Vocational Education and Training in the Pacific

Skills and TVET systems shape Pacific workers’ access to decent local and overseas jobs.

  • Pacific
  • skills

ADB

2004

Swimming Against the Tide? An Assessment of the Private Sector in the Pacific

Enterprise and private-sector conditions affecting Pacific informal and wage employment.

  • Pacific
  • enterprise

ADB

2003

Tuvalu 2002 Economic and Public Sector Review

ADB Pacific publication with labour-market, livelihood or social-protection relevance.

  • Pacific
  • Tuvalu

ADB

1999

Pursuing Economic Reform in the Pacific

ADB Pacific publication with labour-market, livelihood or social-protection relevance.

  • Pacific

ADB

1998

A Different Kind of Voyage: Development and Dependence in the Pacific Islands

ADB Pacific publication with labour-market, livelihood or social-protection relevance.

  • Pacific

ADB

1996

Sociocultural Issues and Economic Development in the Pacific Islands

ADB Pacific publication with labour-market, livelihood or social-protection relevance.

  • Pacific

ADB

1995

Human Resource Development: Small Pacific Island Countries

Skills and TVET systems shape Pacific workers’ access to decent local and overseas jobs.

  • Pacific
  • skills

ADB

2023

Where Women Work in Asia and the Pacific: Implications for Policies, Equity, and Inclusive Growth

Gender and work evidence for Pacific women in formal/informal employment.

  • Pacific
  • gender

ADB

2023

Women-Owned Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Fiji: Opportunities and Challenges for Private Sector Financial Institutions

Gender and work evidence for Pacific women in formal/informal employment.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • gender
  • enterprise

ADB

2023

Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Pacific Region: A Comprehensive Analysis of Existing Research and Data

Gender and work evidence for Pacific women in formal/informal employment.

  • Pacific
  • gender

ADB

2007

Priorities of the People: Hardship in Kiribati

Participatory hardship evidence on livelihoods and work in Pacific communities—baseline for workplace-relations advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Kiribati
  • poverty

ADB

2004

Hardship and Poverty in the Pacific

Participatory hardship evidence on livelihoods and work in Pacific communities—baseline for workplace-relations advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • poverty

ADB

2004

Priorities of the People: Hardship in The Federated States of Micronesia

Participatory hardship evidence on livelihoods and work in Pacific communities—baseline for workplace-relations advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • FSM
  • poverty

ADB

2004

Priorities of the People: Hardship in Tonga

Participatory hardship evidence on livelihoods and work in Pacific communities—baseline for workplace-relations advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Tonga
  • poverty

ADB

2003

Priorities of the People: Hardship in the Fiji Islands

Participatory hardship evidence on livelihoods and work in Pacific communities—baseline for workplace-relations advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • poverty

ADB

2003

Priorities of the People: Hardship in the Marshall Islands

Participatory hardship evidence on livelihoods and work in Pacific communities—baseline for workplace-relations advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Marshall Islands
  • poverty

ADB

2003

Priorities of the People: Hardship in Vanuatu

Participatory hardship evidence on livelihoods and work in Pacific communities—baseline for workplace-relations advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • poverty

ADB

2002

Priorities of the People: Hardship in Samoa

Participatory hardship evidence on livelihoods and work in Pacific communities—baseline for workplace-relations advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • Samoa
  • poverty

ADB

2002

Priorities of the Poor in Papua New Guinea

Participatory hardship evidence on livelihoods and work in Pacific communities—baseline for workplace-relations advocacy.

  • Pacific
  • PNG

ADB

2023

Pacific Economic Monitor – August 2023: COVID-19 and the Pacific Three Years On

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (August 2023): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy
  • COVID-19

ADB

2023

Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2023: Domestic Resource Mobilization for Economic Recovery and Resilience

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2023): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2021

Pacific Economic Monitor – July 2021

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2021): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2020

Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2020

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2020): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2020

Pacific Economic Monitor – July 2020

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2020): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2019

Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2019

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2019): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2019

Pacific Economic Monitor – July 2019

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2019): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2019

Pacific Economic Monitor: May 2019 – Special 10th Anniversary Issue

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (May 2019): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2018

Pacific Economic Monitor - July 2018

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2018): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2018

Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2018

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2018): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2017

Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2017

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2017): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2017

Pacific Economic Monitor - July 2017

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2017): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2016

Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2016

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2016): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2016

Pacific Economic Monitor - July 2016

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2016): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2015

Pacific Economic Monitor: December 2015 - Budget Analysis

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2015): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2015

Pacific Economic Monitor: July 2015 - Midyear Review

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2015): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2014

Pacific Economic Monitor: December 2014 - Budget Analysis

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2014): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2014

Pacific Economic Monitor: July 2014 - Midyear Review

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2014): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2013

Pacific Economic Monitor: December 2013 - Budget Analysis

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2013): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2013

Pacific Economic Monitor: July 2013 - Midyear Review

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2013): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2013

Pacific Economic Monitor: March 2013 - Growth Outlook

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (March 2013): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2012

Pacific Economic Monitor - July 2012

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2012): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2012

Pacific Economic Monitor - March 2012

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (March 2012): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2012

Pacific Economic Monitor: December 2012 - Budget Analysis

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2012): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2011

Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2011

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2011): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2011

Pacific Economic Monitor - February 2011

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (February 2011): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2011

Pacific Economic Monitor - July 2011

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2011): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2010

Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2010

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2010): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2010

Pacific Economic Monitor - February 2010

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (February 2010): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2010

Pacific Economic Monitor - July 2010

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2010): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2009

Pacific Economic Monitor - August 2009

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (August 2009): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2009

Pacific Economic Monitor - May 2009

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (May 2009): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2009

Pacific Economic Monitor - November 2009

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (November 2009): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • macroeconomy

World Bank

2017

Pacific Possible: Climate Change and Disaster Management (background paper)

Pacific Possible climate/disaster paper linking shocks to livelihood loss and the need for labour mobility and social protection as adaptation—kept with clarified title.

  • Pacific
  • Pacific Possible
  • livelihoods
  • climate

ILO

2006

A sourcebook for extending social security coverage in Samoa — options and plans

Samoa social-security extension options relevant to informal and migrant-linked household economies.

  • Samoa
  • social security
  • Pacific

ILO

2006

Social Security for All Men and Women: A Sourcebook for Extending Social Security Coverage — Vanuatu

Vanuatu social-security sourcebook addressing coverage extension for informal and rural workers.

  • Vanuatu
  • social security
  • Pacific

SPC

2026

Calling all influencers: Including youth in community-based resource management (CBRM)

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2026

Cheeky conversations: Community-based resource management, biology and art come together for youth awareness

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2026

Community-based marine resource management and women’s economic empowerment: Cagimaiwai Women’s Co-operative case study

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2026

Inclusion in decision-making bodies: A case study on gendered participation in community-based fisheries management in Vanuatu

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2026

Opportunities for youth engagement in post-harvest fisheries: Lessons from the Auki Fis Bisnis pilot in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2026

Unlocking the potential of seaweed farming for women in rural and maritime areas

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2025

Enabling inclusion: Disability awareness in coastal fisheries management in Vanuatu

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2025

First steps in understanding disability-inclusion needs in the coastal fisheries management sector in Solomon Islands

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2024

Communications guide for gender equity and social inclusion in fisheries (Stars to sail by)

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2024

Empowering Kiritimati women in seafood safety and quality

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2024

Gender analysis of the coastal fisheries and aquaculture sector in the Republic of Kiribati

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2024

Inclusion takes central stage during CBFD3

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2024

Women in fisheries community groups: Diving deeper into community-based fisheries management in Kiribati

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2022

Marshallese women and environmental change: Their role and power in resource management

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2022

Progressing social equity for coastal fisheries communities through dialogue

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2021

Boosting women’s knowledge in post-harvest handling of fish and fattening of mud crabs before sale

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2021

Gender and human rights in coastal fisheries and aquaculture: A comparative analysis of legislation in Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2021

Pacific handbook for gender equity and social inclusion in coastal fisheries and aquaculture

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2021

Seagrass, culture, women and hard decisions: A case study from Kiribati

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2021

SPC Policy Brief #36: Gender and human rights in coastal fisheries and aquaculture law

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2021

The value of gleaning: beyond food and income

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2021

Women and the business of aquaculture: A case for women tilapia farmers in Fiji

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2020

Fostering sustainability in rural Fiji: Indo-Fijian fisherwomen’s local ecological knowledge of the practice of sun-drying fish

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2020

Women’s resilience to climate change and disaster risks

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2019

Gender-inclusive facilitation for community-based marine resource management.

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2010

Climate trouble

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2000

An assessment of the role of women within fishing communities in Tuvalu

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

2000

Women, rural development and community-based resource management in the Roviana Lagoon, Solomon Islands: Establishing marine invertebrate refugia

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

1998

Women and community-based fisheries in Samoa

Gender, social inclusion and human-rights guidance for Pacific coastal fisheries livelihoods and workplace equality.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • human rights
  • coastal livelihoods

SPC

1989

Papua Region Women's workshop on fish processing and marketing (Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 4-15 September 1989) : Report

Documents gender/social inclusion in Pacific fisheries work and livelihoods.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion
  • livelihoods

PIFS

2025

Report 2025 Progress Report Regional Collective Actions 2050 Strategy Blue Pacific

2050 Strategy / people-centred development document framing labour and livelihoods.

  • Pacific
  • 2050 Strategy
  • people-centred development

PIFS

2025

Report 2050 Strategy Regional Collective Actions Progress Report 2025

2050 Strategy / people-centred development document framing labour and livelihoods.

  • Pacific
  • 2050 Strategy
  • people-centred development

PIFS

2025

2025 Progress Report – Regional Collective Action

Progress reporting on 2050 Strategy collective action including people/economic pillars.

  • Pacific
  • 2050 Strategy
  • implementation

PIFS

2023

2050 Strategy Implementation Plan 2023–2030

Implementation plan operationalising people-centred development including mobility and livelihoods.

  • Pacific
  • 2050 Strategy
  • implementation
  • livelihoods

PIFS

2022

Release Ethical Leadership Vital Under 2050 Strategy Secretary General

2050 Strategy / people-centred development document framing labour and livelihoods.

  • Pacific
  • 2050 Strategy
  • people-centred development

PIFS

2022

Remarks Secretary General Waqa 2050 Regional Convening

2050 Strategy / people-centred development document framing labour and livelihoods.

  • Pacific
  • 2050 Strategy
  • people-centred development

PIFS

2026

Outcomes 2026 Special Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting

PIFS publication contributing to Pacific labour mobility, economic participation, social inclusion or people-centred development agenda.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2025

Forum Meeting Outcomes 2025 Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting

PIFS publication contributing to Pacific labour mobility, economic participation, social inclusion or people-centred development agenda.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Leaders Communique 54Th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Communique

PIFS publication contributing to Pacific labour mobility, economic participation, social inclusion or people-centred development agenda.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Release Cop31 Framework Puts Pacific States Front And Centre

PIFS publication contributing to Pacific labour mobility, economic participation, social inclusion or people-centred development agenda.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Release Forum Leaders Invoke Biketawa Declaration

PIFS publication contributing to Pacific labour mobility, economic participation, social inclusion or people-centred development agenda.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Release Niue Businesses Conclude Grants And Coaching Program Gaining Digital Skills

PIFS publication contributing to Pacific labour mobility, economic participation, social inclusion or people-centred development agenda.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Release Special Ffmm Session Endorses Regional Response Mechanism Under Biketawa

PIFS publication contributing to Pacific labour mobility, economic participation, social inclusion or people-centred development agenda.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

STATEMENT: Pacific Islands Forum Statement for the 19TH Session of the Conference of State Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

PIFS publication contributing to Pacific labour mobility, economic participation, social inclusion or people-centred development agenda.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2005

The Pacific Plan (2005)

Original Pacific Plan including economic growth and sustainable development employment themes.

  • Pacific
  • Pacific Plan
  • economics

PIFS

2026

Forum Meeting Outcome 2026 Pacific Islands Forum Women Leaders Meeting

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2026

OUTCOMES: 2026 Forum Economic Ministers Meeting (landing)

Official outcomes landing for 2026 FEMM economic/mobility agenda.

  • Pacific
  • FEMM
  • economics

PIFS

2026

OUTCOMES: 2026 Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting

Foreign Ministers outcomes situating human security and regional people priorities.

  • Pacific
  • human security
  • governance

PIFS

2026

Remarks Opening Remarks Chair 2026 Pacific Islands Forum Women Leaders Meeting Hon

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2026

Remarks Opening Remarks Secretary General Baron Divavesi Waqa 2026 Forum Women Leaders

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2025

FFMM Outcomes Document 2025

Foreign Ministers outcomes aligning security and 2050 people-centred priorities.

  • Pacific
  • human security
  • 2050 Strategy

PIFS

2025

Forum Meeting Outcomes 2025 Pacific Islands Forum Women Leaders Meeting

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2024

53rd Pacific Islands Forum Communiqué (2024)

Leaders communiqué advancing 2050 Strategy people/economic themes including mobility.

  • Pacific
  • Leaders
  • 2050 Strategy

PIFS

2024

Release Country Consultation Reaffirms Kiribati Commitment Regionalism

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Release Global Spotlight Pacific Ministers Women Meet Un Secretary General

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2024

Release Pacific Fast Payments Workshop Advance Regional Financial Connectivity

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Release Pacific Hosts First Un Treaty Law Workshop Strengthen Regional Legal Capacity

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Release Pacific Women Entrepreneurs Strengthen Digital Skills Etrade Women Masterclass

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2024

Release Pacific Women Leaders Drive Regional Commitments Gender Equality

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2024

Release Women Metrology Advancing Fair Trade Across Pacific

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2024

RELEASE: Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Hosts Staff-Only Organisation Review Workshop

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

REMARKS : PIF Deputy Secretary General, at the Climate Finance Access & Mobilisation Strategy workshop

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Remarks Governor Reserve Bank Fiji Pacific Fast Payments Workshop

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Remarks Opening Remarks Chair Pacific Islands Forum Women Leaders Meeting Hon

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2024

Remarks Opening Remarks Pif Secretary General Opening Pif Women Leaders Meeting

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2024

Remarks Pif Secretary General Baron Divavesi Waqa Workshop Treaty Law And Practice

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Remarks Pif Secretary General Pacific Fast Payments Workshop

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Remarks Secretary General Baron Divavesi Waqa 55Piflm Regional Media Workshop

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Remarks Secretary General Baron Divavesi Waqa Pifs Pina Media Workshop

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

REMARKS: Pacific Islands Forum Chair Hon Jeremiah Manele at Leaders Dialogue with Private Sector

PIFS publication related to Pacific economic participation, social inclusion, mobility or people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • PIFS

PIFS

2024

Report Gender Equality Blue Pacific

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2024

Statement Pacific Islands Forum Statement Seventieth Session Commission Status Women

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2024

STATEMENT: High-Level Meeting of the 80th General Assembly on the thirtieth Anniversary of the Fourth world Conference on Women

PIFS gender/women leaders item with economic participation or mobility social-impact relevance.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • women

PIFS

2019

50th Pacific Islands Forum Communiqué (Funafuti, 2019)

2019 Leaders communiqué on Blue Pacific and people-centred development.

  • Pacific
  • Leaders
  • people-centred development

PIFS

2018

Boe Declaration on Regional Security – publication landing

Leaders’ security declaration encompassing human security dimensions of mobility.

  • Pacific
  • human security
  • governance

PIFS

2017

2017 Forum Communiqué (Apia, Samoa)

Leaders communiqué covering regional economic and social priorities.

  • Pacific
  • Leaders

PIFS

2017

Pacific Platform for Action on Gender Equality and Women’s Human Rights 2018–2030 (Part I)

Regional gender platform (Forum/SPC) with economic empowerment and decent-work angles—PIFS-aligned.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • economic empowerment

PIFS

2017

Pacific Platform for Action – Gender Equality Women’s Human Rights

PPA instrument on women’s human rights and economic participation.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • human rights

PIFS

2014

Framework for Pacific Regionalism (endorsed Palau 2014)

Regionalism framework succeeding Pacific Plan; frames people-centred regional priorities.

  • Pacific
  • regionalism
  • governance

PIFS

2012

2012 Forum Communiqué (Rarotonga) including Gender Equality Declaration context

2012 communiqué accompanying Pacific Leaders Gender Equality Declaration.

  • Pacific
  • Leaders
  • gender

PIFS

2011

2011 Forum Communiqué (Auckland)

Leaders communiqué on regional economic integration and people priorities.

  • Pacific
  • Leaders

FFA

2022

Bottled Tuna Workshop Guide

Value-adding processing guide supporting SME/onshore fisheries livelihoods.

  • Pacific
  • processing
  • livelihoods
  • skills

FFA

2026

Tuvalu completes boarding and inspection training to strengthen fisheries enforcement

FFA capacity-building update linked to fisheries jobs and professional pathways.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • training
  • MCS

FFA

2025

Capacity boost for Tuvalu, Fiji and Nauru boarding practitioners

FFA capacity-building update linked to fisheries jobs and professional pathways.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • training
  • MCS

FFA

2025

FFA Members Complete Phase One of Regional Monitoring Control Surveillance Data Analysis Training

FFA capacity-building update linked to fisheries jobs and professional pathways.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • training
  • MCS

FFA

2025

PNG hosts High Seas Boarding and Inspection Training to Strengthen Fisheries Surveillance

FFA capacity-building update linked to fisheries jobs and professional pathways.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • training
  • MCS

FFA

2025

Samoa Dockside Boarding and Inspection Training

FFA capacity-building update linked to fisheries jobs and professional pathways.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • training
  • MCS

FFA

2024

Pacific Islands FFA Regional Catch Documentation Scheme Framework

CDS framework linked to supply-chain due diligence including labour-risk visibility.

  • Pacific
  • supply chain
  • compliance
  • tuna

FFA

2021

First Line Management Training for Fisheries

FFA capacity-building update linked to fisheries jobs and professional pathways.

  • Pacific
  • skills
  • training
  • MCS

FFA

2026

Summary FFA GESI Strategy

Concise GESI strategy summary for tuna-sector workplace inclusion.

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • social inclusion

FFA

2025

FFA RMCSS 2024–2029 Brochure

Brochure overview of MCS strategy including human dimensions of compliance.

  • Pacific
  • MCS
  • governance

IOM

2024

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Tuvalu – Migrant Protection Platform

Migrant-protection landing for Tuvalu TIP capacity assessment with migrant-worker protection focus.

  • Pacific
  • Tuvalu
  • trafficking

IOM

2025

IOM Vanuatu Response Plan 2025–2027

Vanuatu response plan covering livelihoods, housing and border/labour-adjacent recovery.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • livelihoods
  • recovery

IOM

2024

Displacement Tracking Matrix – Vanuatu

IOM DTM country page for Vanuatu displacement data affecting livelihoods and labour.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • displacement
  • livelihoods

IOM

2019

DTM Vanuatu Round 6 Report (Ambae displacement)

IOM DTM Round 6 report on Vanuatu Ambae displacement affecting livelihoods and labour.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • displacement
  • livelihoods

IOM

2025

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: Republic of the Marshall Islands

IOM TIP assessment for RMI with migrant-worker protection implications.

  • Pacific
  • Marshall Islands
  • trafficking

IOM

2025

Vanuatu Earthquake SitRep 4 (IOM, Jan 2025)

Operational sitrep on displacement livelihoods impacts after Vanuatu earthquake.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • displacement
  • livelihoods

IOM

2024

South Pacific Islands Crisis Response Plan 2023–2025 (2024 updated PDF)

Updated CRP PDF for South Pacific crisis response including livelihoods and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • crisis response
  • livelihoods

IOM

2024

Vanuatu Earthquake SitRep 3 (IOM, 23 Dec 2024)

Operational sitrep on earthquake displacement, livelihoods and recovery needs in Vanuatu.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • displacement
  • livelihoods

IOM

2023

IOM Vanuatu Situation Report – Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin (28 Mar 2023)

IOM sitrep on twin-cyclone displacement and livelihood impacts in Vanuatu.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • displacement
  • livelihoods

IOM

2023

South Pacific Islands Crisis Response Plan 2023–2025 (full PDF)

IOM CRP covering displacement, livelihoods and protection across South Pacific islands.

  • Pacific
  • crisis response
  • displacement
  • livelihoods

IOM

2023

Vanuatu Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin – Household Intention Survey Report

IOM DTM-style household intention survey on return, shelter and livelihood needs after Judy/Kevin.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • displacement
  • livelihoods

IOM

2021

Community Health and Mobility in the Pacific: Solomon Islands Case Study

Health–mobility case study with labour-migrant relevance.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • mobility

IOM

2021

Sudden-Onset Hazards and the Risk of Future Displacement in the Solomon Islands (IDMC/IOM-hosted)

Displacement risk profile for Solomon Islands affecting future labour/livelihood mobility.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • displacement

IOM

2019

DTM Vanuatu – Manaro/Ambae Round 4 Displacement Return Snapshot (2019)

IOM DTM snapshot on Ambae displacement returns with livelihood and mobility implications.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • displacement
  • livelihoods

IOM

2018

National Policy on Climate Change and Disaster-Induced Displacement (Vanuatu, 2018) – IOM portal

Vanuatu displacement policy hosted by IOM—links displacement, livelihoods and mobility governance.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • displacement
  • livelihoods

IOM

2024

Displacement Tracking Matrix – Papua New Guinea

IOM DTM country page for PNG displacement/mobility data with livelihood implications.

  • Pacific
  • Papua New Guinea
  • displacement

IOM

2024

DTM Tonga country page

IOM DTM page for Tonga displacement monitoring post-disaster livelihood impacts.

  • Pacific
  • Tonga
  • displacement

IOM

2024

IOM Resilience to Climate Change and Disaster-Related Human Mobility – Pacific Strategy Pillar 1 info sheet

Pacific Strategy Pillar 1 sheet linking climate/disaster mobility with resilience and livelihoods programming.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • displacement
  • livelihoods

IOM

2019

Community Health and Mobility in the Pacific: Solomon Islands Case Study (PDF)

CHAMP Solomon Islands case study PDF on health–mobility linkages for migrant workers and communities.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • mobility
  • health

IOM

2024

Country Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons: FSM (iom.int host PDF)

Alternate official iom.int host of FSM TIP capacity assessment PDF.

  • Pacific
  • FSM
  • trafficking

IOM

2024

Displacement Tracking Matrix – Federated States of Micronesia

IOM DTM country page for FSM mobility/displacement data.

  • Pacific
  • FSM
  • displacement

IOM

2024

Displacement Tracking Matrix – Fiji

IOM DTM country page for Fiji displacement and mobility monitoring.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • displacement

IOM

2024

Displacement Tracking Matrix – Marshall Islands

IOM DTM country page for Marshall Islands mobility/displacement monitoring.

  • Pacific
  • Marshall Islands
  • displacement

IOM

2024

Displacement Tracking Matrix – Solomon Islands

IOM DTM country page for Solomon Islands displacement/mobility data.

  • Pacific
  • Solomon Islands
  • displacement

IOM

2023

IOM Vanuatu Situation Report – Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin (ROAP host)

Alternate ROAP host of Judy/Kevin Vanuatu situation report.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • displacement

IOM

2023

Migration Governance Indicators Profile: Republic of Palau (Migration Data Portal)

Portal overview of Palau MGI assessment complementing the publications PDF.

  • Pacific
  • Palau
  • MGI

IOM

2023

South Pacific Islands Crisis Response Plan 2023–2025 – landing

Official landing for South Pacific crisis response plan.

  • Pacific
  • crisis response

IOM

2023

South Pacific Islands Crisis Response Plan 2023–2025 – summary PDF

Summary CRP for South Pacific crisis response.

  • Pacific
  • crisis response

IOM

2022

IOM Pacific Strategy 2022–2026 (crisisresponse host)

Alternate official host of IOM Pacific Strategy.

  • Pacific
  • strategy

IOM

2022

Migration Governance Indicators Profile 2022 – Marshall Islands

MGI books landing for RMI.

  • Pacific
  • Marshall Islands
  • MGI

IOM

2020

Migration in the Republic of Fiji: A Country Profile 2020 (landing)

Books landing for Fiji migration profile.

  • Pacific
  • Fiji
  • migration profile

IOM

2021

PCCMHS programme page – Environmental Migration Portal

Official PCCMHS programme landing linking climate mobility and migrant protection.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • protection

IOM

2021

Policy Developments and Options to Address Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Risk in the Pacific Islands Region (PCCMHS)

PCCMHS policy brief on Pacific climate-risk human mobility options including labour pathways.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • policy

IOM

2021

Policy Developments and Options – Human Mobility and Climate Risk in the Pacific (crisisresponse host)

Climate-risk human mobility policy options including labour pathways.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • policy

IOM

2026

Climate Mobility Innovation in Asia-Pacific – books landing

Official IOM Publications landing for Asia-Pacific climate mobility innovation scoping study.

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • climate mobility

IOM

2026

South Pacific Climate Mobility Action Plan 2026–2028 – landing

Official IOM crisis-response landing for South Pacific climate mobility action plan.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • regular pathways

IOM

2026

World Migration Report 2026 – Chapter 3 key findings (PDF)

Key findings brief highlighting Oceania migration patterns and climate-displacement risk.

  • Pacific
  • Oceania
  • climate mobility

IOM

2023

Navigating Human Security and Climate Mobility in the Pacific Sea of Islands

Human security and climate mobility in the Pacific.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • human security

IOM

2023

Pacific Regional Framework on Climate Mobility (endorsed Nov 2023)

Regional climate-mobility framework guiding Pacific responses.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • governance

IOM

2022

Climate Action Overview – Asia Pacific (IOM DSPOP)

Asia-Pacific climate action overview including Pacific mobility programming.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • Asia-Pacific

IOM

2021

Effects of Climate Change on Human Mobility in the Pacific and Possible Impact on Canada

Climate change impacts on Pacific human mobility.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility

IOM

2021

IOM Activities in Support of the Platform on Disaster Displacement (2020–2021)

Includes Pacific PDD-support activities linked to climate displacement and mobility.

  • Pacific
  • displacement
  • climate mobility

IOM

2020

Human Security Unit – Pacific Islands climate migration programme page

UN Human Security Unit page for Pacific climate migration/protection programme (IOM-led components).

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • human security

IOM

2014

Enhancing Capacity of Pacific Island Countries to Manage Climate Change Migration (PCCM) – portal

Earlier IOM PCCM programme landing on Pacific climate-change migration management.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • capacity

FAO

2024

The contribution of women in small-scale fisheries to healthy food systems and sustainable livelihoods

FAO technical publication supporting small-scale fisher livelihoods, gender equity, social protection or climate-labour resilience—relevant to Pacific workplace relations in fisheries.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • small-scale fisheries

FAO

2023

Empowering women in small-scale fisheries for sustainable food systems

FAO technical publication supporting small-scale fisher livelihoods, gender equity, social protection or climate-labour resilience—relevant to Pacific workplace relations in fisheries.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • small-scale fisheries

FAO

2021

A policy and legal diagnostic tool for sustainable small-scale fisheries

FAO technical publication supporting small-scale fisher livelihoods, gender equity, social protection or climate-labour resilience—relevant to Pacific workplace relations in fisheries.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • small-scale fisheries

FAO

2021

Building resilience of small-scale fisheries communities to climate change

FAO technical publication supporting small-scale fisher livelihoods, gender equity, social protection or climate-labour resilience—relevant to Pacific workplace relations in fisheries.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • small-scale fisheries

FAO

2020

Legislating for sustainable small-scale fisheries – Guide

FAO technical publication supporting small-scale fisher livelihoods, gender equity, social protection or climate-labour resilience—relevant to Pacific workplace relations in fisheries.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • small-scale fisheries

FAO

2020

Securing sustainable small-scale fisheries: Showcasing applied practices in value chains

FAO technical publication supporting small-scale fisher livelihoods, gender equity, social protection or climate-labour resilience—relevant to Pacific workplace relations in fisheries.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • small-scale fisheries

FAO

2017

FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Circular: World aquaculture 2015 – A brief overview

FAO technical publication supporting small-scale fisher livelihoods, gender equity, social protection or climate-labour resilience—relevant to Pacific workplace relations in fisheries.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • small-scale fisheries

FAO

2015

Assessing climate change vulnerability in fisheries and aquaculture (methodology)

FAO technical publication supporting small-scale fisher livelihoods, gender equity, social protection or climate-labour resilience—relevant to Pacific workplace relations in fisheries.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • small-scale fisheries

FAO

2011

FAO Fisheries Circular: Review of the state of world marine fishery resources (Pacific chapters)

FAO technical publication supporting small-scale fisher livelihoods, gender equity, social protection or climate-labour resilience—relevant to Pacific workplace relations in fisheries.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • Pacific

FAO

2023

IYAFA 2022 Closing Report

Closes IYAFA with commitments on SSF livelihoods and decent work.

  • small-scale fisheries
  • livelihoods

FAO

2022

Tenure and fishing rights – UserRights / VGGT linkages

Tenure security for fishers underpins livelihood and workplace bargaining power in Pacific customary contexts.

  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • Pacific

FAO

2019

Global Review of Safety at Sea in the Fisheries Sector

Global fatality/accident evidence base informing Pacific fisher OSH advocacy.

  • safety at sea
  • fisheries
  • OSH

FAO

2016

Governing Tenure Rights to Commons – Technical Guide

Commons tenure guide relevant to Pacific coastal commons and fisher collective rights.

  • livelihoods
  • fisheries
  • Pacific

FAO

2013

Priority adaptations to climate change for Pacific fisheries and aquaculture

FAO Pacific climate adaptation for fisheries livelihoods—employment resilience framing.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • aquaculture
  • livelihoods

FAO

2012

Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure (VGGT)

Tenure guidelines underpinning fisher access rights and livelihood security in Pacific customary contexts.

  • livelihoods
  • fisheries
  • Pacific

FAO

2018

Vulnerability of Pacific Island countries to climate impacts on fisheries and aquaculture

Assesses climate risks to Pacific fisher livelihoods and employment security.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • livelihoods
  • climate

FAO

2022

Hand-in-Hand Initiative – fisheries/aquaculture investment opportunities Pacific

FAO investment initiative including Pacific fisheries livelihood opportunities.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • livelihoods

FAO

2021

Indigenous Peoples’ food systems and fisheries rights materials (FAO)

FAO Indigenous peoples hub—relevant to Pacific customary marine tenure and fisher community rights at work.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries
  • livelihoods

FAO

2015

Fishing operations. 3. Best practices to improve safety at sea in the fisheries sector (FAO Technical Guidelines)

FAO technical guidelines on fisheries OSH—standards reference for Pacific administrations.

  • safety at sea
  • fisheries
  • OSH

FAO

2001

FAO/ILO/IMO Document for Guidance on Training and Certification of Fishing Vessel Personnel

Tripartite guidance on training/certification of fishing personnel—competency and OSH baseline.

  • safety at sea
  • fisheries
  • OSH

FAO

2021

Gender and food loss in sustainable fish value chains

Links gender roles in fish value chains to decent work and loss reduction—Pacific processing relevance.

  • gender and work
  • fisheries
  • value chains

FAO

2020

Accident reporting and analysis systems in fisheries: Review of practice and guidance

Improving accident data for one of the world’s most dangerous occupations—needed in Pacific fleets.

  • safety at sea
  • OSH
  • fisheries

FAO

1996

Technical Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries: Fishing Operations

Operationalizes CCRF fishing operations including safety and working conditions.

  • fisheries
  • safety at sea
  • OSH

FAO

2020

Gender-equitable fisheries and aquaculture value chains – training materials

FAO gender publications hub including fisheries/aquaculture value-chain gender tools.

  • gender and work
  • fisheries

FAO

2018

Developing gender-sensitive value chains – Guidelines for practitioners

Practitioner guidelines for gender-equitable fish/agri value chains.

  • gender and work
  • fisheries

FAO

2016

Developing gender-sensitive value chains – Framework

Gender-sensitive value-chain framework applicable to Pacific fish market chains.

  • gender and work
  • value chains

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific Annual Results – livelihoods and gender

Annual results including livelihoods, gender and governance affecting work.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2022

PNG Country Programme Document Evaluation Report (UNDP)

Evaluation of UNDP PNG country programme including livelihood and employment-related results.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2024

HDR Data Center – Pacific country insights

Country insight pages with labour-related HDI components for PICs.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Cook Islands

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Cook Islands covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Federated States of Micronesia

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Federated States of Micronesia covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Fiji

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Fiji covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Kiribati

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Kiribati covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Marshall Islands

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Marshall Islands covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Nauru

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Nauru covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Niue

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Niue covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Palau

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Palau covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Samoa

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Samoa covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Solomon Islands

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Solomon Islands covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Tokelau

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Tokelau covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Tonga

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Tonga covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Tuvalu

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Tuvalu covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific country programme overview – Vanuatu

UNDP multi-country Pacific overview for Vanuatu covering livelihoods, gender and governance—context for workplace and informal-work programming.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Cook Islands country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Cook Islands covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Federated States of Micronesia country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Federated States of Micronesia covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Fiji country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Fiji covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Kiribati country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Kiribati covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Marshall Islands country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Marshall Islands covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Nauru country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Nauru covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Niue country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Niue covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Palau country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Palau covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Samoa country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Samoa covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Solomon Islands country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Solomon Islands covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Tokelau country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Tokelau covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Tonga country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Tonga covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Tuvalu country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Tuvalu covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific multi-country office – Vanuatu country page

Official UNDP Pacific country page for Vanuatu covering livelihoods, gender and governance programmes relevant to workplace relations.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2023

UN Pacific Strategy Fund Mid-Term Review

Mid-term review of UN Pacific Strategy Fund including livelihood and resilience outcomes.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2023

UNDP Multi-Country Programme Document for the Pacific

Official UNDP Pacific multi-country programme document setting livelihoods, gender and governance results.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2022

UNDP Evaluation Resource Centre – Pacific evaluations

Evaluation holdings on Pacific livelihood and governance programmes.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2021

Joint Programme Document – RCO Samoa, Niue, Cook Islands, Tokelau (MPTF)

Multi-country programme document covering livelihoods and development priorities for Polynesian PICs.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2019

Human Development Report 2019 – Beyond income, beyond averages, beyond today (PDF)

HDR on inequalities including labour-market inequalities.

  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2018

Human Development Report 2018 – Statistical Update

HDR statistical update with labour and inequality indicators.

  • livelihoods
  • statistics

UNDP

2015

Human Development Report 2015

Global HDR 2015 with work, gender and inequality themes applied in Pacific labour analysis.

  • livelihoods
  • gender and work

UNDP

2011

Human Development Report 2011 – Sustainability and Equity

HDR on sustainability and equity—SIDS livelihood relevance.

  • livelihoods
  • Pacific

UNDP

2024

Pacific Regional HDR Brochure

Brochure summarizing Pacific HDR findings on work, gender and vulnerability.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2024

Pacific Regional HDR Brochure (UNDP)

Brochure summarizing Pacific human development findings on work and vulnerability.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2024

Pacific Regional HDR Brochure PDF

Brochure on Pacific human development and work vulnerability.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2024

UNDP Asia-Pacific Inclusive Growth publications

Regional inclusive-growth publications hub with Pacific coverage.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • livelihoods

UNDP

2024

UNDP Pacific Gender – women’s economic empowerment page

UNDP Pacific gender page documenting paid-employment gaps and WEE programming.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work

UNDP

2020

Human Development Report 2020 – The Next Frontier (PDF)

HDR 2020 overview on human development and planetary pressures—Pacific SIDS relevance.

  • livelihoods
  • Pacific

UNDP

2010

Human Development Report 2010 – The Real Wealth of Nations

20th anniversary HDR with work and capability themes.

  • livelihoods

UNDP

2007

Human Development Report 2007/8 – Fighting climate change

Climate HDR with livelihood and displacement angles for SIDS.

  • climate
  • livelihoods
  • Pacific

UNESCAP

2020

Asia-Pacific tech monitor. Vol. 37, No. 1, Jan - Mar 2020

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, fisheries—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • fisheries

UNESCAP

2012

Disability, livelihood and poverty in Asia and the Pacific : an executive summary of research findings

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific

UNESCAP

2026

Fiscal implications of demographic shifts in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific

UNESCAP

2025

Case study : fostering sustainable growth and catalyzing women’s economic entrepreneurship in the Republic of Fiji

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2025

SDG 5 : Gender equality (2025 update)

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2023

Applying the growth identification and facilitation framework to the small island Developing States : the case of Solomon Islands

UNESCAP publication on Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific

UNESCAP

2023

Policy approaches for financial inclusion : an examination of approaches across Asia and the Pacific and Latin America

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2022

Strengthening women’s entrepreneurship in national micro, small and medium enterprise policies and action plans : toolkit for policymakers

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2022

The future of work in the context of population ageing in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific

UNESCAP

2020

Barriers and opportunities for women entrepreneurs in Samoa

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2020

Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises' access to finance in Samoa

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2020

Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises' access to finance in Samoa : COVID-19 supplementary report and recommendations

UNESCAP publication on Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2019

Demographic change in the Republic of Korea : policy lessons for other Asia-Pacific countries

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2017

Asia and Pacific policy dialogue on "women's economic empowerment in the changing world of work" : summary report of recommendations

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

2015

Agricultural mechanization and testing of agricultural machinery in the Asia-Pacific region

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific

UNESCAP

2006

Asia-Pacific in figures 2005

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific

UNESCAP

1996

Asia-Pacific population journal. Vol. 11, No. 3, September 1996

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • gender and work

UNESCAP

1970

Sample surveys in the ESCAP region : sixth report (January-December 1968)

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific

UNESCAP

2022

How to design inclusive old age pension systems in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific, gender and work—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • gender and work

OECD

2017

Migration Policy Debates: Can we put an end to human smuggling?

OECD Migration Policy Debates brief on temporary labour, recruitment or migrant employment—policy comparator for Pacific mobility design.

  • temporary migration
  • recruitment
  • policy

OECD

2014

Migration Policy Debates: Is migration good for the economy?

OECD Migration Policy Debates brief on temporary labour, recruitment or migrant employment—policy comparator for Pacific mobility design.

  • temporary migration
  • recruitment
  • policy

OECD

2020

Migration Policy Debates series homepage

Index of short OECD briefs on temporary migration, recruitment and labour-market integration.

  • temporary migration
  • recruitment
  • policy

Devpolicy

2026

The second backpacker boom: causes

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2026

The second backpacker boom: remedies

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Keynote-Marau

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session1-Abbott

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session1-Gima

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session1-Tonga-Ward

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session1-Tsujita

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session2-Panel

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session3-Hafoka-Kafoika

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session3-Liu

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session3-Rakanui

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session4-Doan-Edwards

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session4-Leng

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session4-Mudaliar-Singh

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] 2025-Pacific-Migration-Workshop-Session4-Turia

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2025

[Pacific Update] Keynote-2025-Pacific-Update-Howes-Chowdhury

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2023

Howes Sharman Submission to Pacific migration bills inquiry 2023

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2023

Pacific migration blog book 2023 25

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2022

[Pacific Update] Day 2 Keynote Howes Liu

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2022

[Pacific Update] Pacific Migration Carli Shillito

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2022

[Pacific Update] Pacific Migration Murielle Metsan

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2022

[Pacific Update] Pacific Migration Yvonne Undersill Sem

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2022

[Pacific Update] Panel 8 Edwards Nguyen

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2022

Howes Sharman A Migration System for Australia's Future submission Dec2022

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

2019

[Pacific Update] Day 1 Panel 1B Rohan Fox & Matthew Dornan

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2019

[Pacific Update] Day 1 Panel 2A Kim Edwards

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2019

[Pacific Update] Day 1 Panel 2A Matthew Dornan

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2019

[Pacific Update] Day 2 Keynote Stephen Howes

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2019

[Pacific Update] Day 3 Panel 7A Richard Curtain

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2019

[Pacific Update] Day 3 Panel 7B Rochelle Bailey

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2019

[Pacific Update] Day 3 Plenary Research Matthew Dornan

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2019

[Pacific Update] Day 3 Sending country governance Stephen Howes 2

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • conference paper

Devpolicy

2016

Submission working holiday maker tax review Sept 2016

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

Creating Healthy Domestic Political Economy Aid Summary Report

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

Curtain Making Migration Work Pacific and Timor Leste

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

DP112 Leng Edwards Wood narratives information immigration policy preferences

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

Submission Development Policy Centre Working Holiday program FINAL

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • Devpolicy

Devpolicy

Migration climate change Kiribati Nauru Tuvalu

Development Policy Centre Pacific labour/development analysisuseful for Pacific labour policy framing.

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • Devpolicy

USP

2022

Social capital is critical to perseverance at University during COVID-19: Pasifika students in Fiji, New Zealand and Solomon Islands universities.

University of the South Pacific open research relevant to Pacific labour, livelihoods, or mobility.

  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2022

Wansolwara: sustainable development, education, and regional collaboration in Oceania.

USP labour-market, wages, IR or informal-work research in Pacific settings.

  • Pacific
  • USP

USP

2005

Fiji women in the tourist industry

University of the South Pacific open research relevant to Pacific labour, livelihoods, or mobility.

  • gender
  • Pacific
  • USP

ANU

2026

Lost in space (and time): the disrupted intimacies of Pacific and Timorese guestworkers in Australia

ANU (non-Devpolicy) Pacific labour-mobility research—DPA/SSGM/Crawford evidence for PALM/RSE impacts and rights.

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2020

Changing Lives and Livelihoods: Culture, Capitalism and Contestation over Marine Resources in Island Melanesia

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Generating livelihoods: a study of urban squatter settlements in Solomon Islands

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Occupational mobility of internal migrants in Fiji

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2012

Livelihood and land-use choices of Papua New Guinean landowners, and implications for decisions relevant to commercial tree growing

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2005

The invasive shrub Piper aduncum and rural livelihoods in the Finschhafen area of Papua New Guinea

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2025

Migration: Leveraging Human Capital in the East Asia and Pacific Region: A Companion Piece to the World Development Report 2023 : Migrants, Refugees, and Society

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2025

The Emergence of Environmental Migration and Displacement Management 'Best Practices' in the Pacific

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2024

The complementarity of foreign direct investment and migration policy and economic development in Australia, Malaysia and the Asia-Pacific

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2023

Pacific Island Countries and Migration

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2022

Estimating international migration flows for the Asia-Pacific region: Application of a generation-distribution model

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Modelling immigration flows: an application of the bounds test to Fiji-Australia migration

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Pacific islander migration to Australia: the 1980s and beyond

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2019

Some dimensions of Fiji's recent emigration

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2018

The extensive networks of frequent population mobility in the Samoan Islands and their implications for infectious disease transmission

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2017

Controlling Irregular Migration in the Asia-Pacific: Is Australia Acting against its Own Interests?

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2017

Migration and development in the South Pacific

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2017

Port Vila : transit station or final stop ? Recent developments in Ni-Vanuatu population mobility

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2017

The cash incentive : the economic response of semi-subsistent craftworkers in Papua New Guinea

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2014

Migration and Rural-Urban Inequalities in Timor-Leste

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2009

Macro and micro links of internal migration in Papua New Guinea : case studies of migration to rural and peri urban Morobe and Eastern Highlands

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2009

New Polynesian triangle: Rethinking Polynesian migration and development in the Pacific

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2009

Teacher migration to and from Australia and New Zealand, and the place of Cook Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu teachers

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2008

Mobility, violence and the gendering of HIV in Papua New Guinea

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • gender
  • ANU

ANU

2007

Moving lives : routes and routines of contemporary Indo-Fijian migration

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1999

Productivity growth and HRM: challenges and opportunities of employee potential in Fiji

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1981

Population mobility and development: Southeast Asia and the Pacific

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • Asia-Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

1977

Change and movement : readings on internal migration in Papua New Guinea

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2024

Building Micronesian Climate-Proof Food Security through Intergenerational Collaboration and Community Model Farms

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • climate mobility
  • Pacific
  • ANU

ANU

2024

Planning for Climate Mobility: Developing a Relational Approach to Planned Community Relocation in Solomon Islands

ANU Pacific Affairs/Crawford open research on Pacific labour, migration, or livelihoods (excl. pure Devpolicy).

  • Pacific
  • climate mobility
  • ANU

ADB

2025

Developing a Medium-Term Blueprint to Advance Sustainable Blue Economy for Pacific Atoll Nations

Fisheries and ocean-economy employment evidence for Pacific coastal and maritime workers.

  • Pacific
  • fisheries

ADB

2024

Empowering Growth: Supporting Women in Samoa to Lead the Way in Agribusiness

Enterprise and private-sector conditions affecting Pacific informal and wage employment.

  • Pacific
  • Samoa
  • gender
  • enterprise

ADB

2024

Energizing Gender Equality: A Roadmap to Inclusive Energy in Vanuatu

Gender and work evidence for Pacific women in formal/informal employment.

  • Pacific
  • Vanuatu
  • gender

ADB

2022

Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2022: The Future of Social Protection in the Pacific

ADB Pacific Economic Monitor (December 2022): country notes and regional indicators on labour markets, remittances, tourism employment and social protection across Pacific DMCs—useful macro context, not a deep workplace-relations study.

  • Pacific
  • social protection
  • macroeconomy

ADB

2026

Leveraging Social Protection for Nutrition in the Pacific

Documents Pacific social-protection coverage and gaps for informal, women and youth workers.

  • Pacific
  • social protection

ADB

2026

Social Protection and Digitalization in Asia and the Pacific

Documents Pacific social-protection coverage and gaps for informal, women and youth workers.

  • Pacific
  • social protection

ADB

2025

Adaptive and Shock-Responsive Social Protection in Asia and the Pacific

Documents Pacific social-protection coverage and gaps for informal, women and youth workers.

  • Pacific
  • social protection

ADB

2022

The Social Protection Indicator for the Pacific: Tracking Developments in Social Protection

Documents Pacific social-protection coverage and gaps for informal, women and youth workers.

  • Pacific
  • social protection

ADB

2019

The Social Protection Indicator for the Pacific: Assessing Progress

Documents Pacific social-protection coverage and gaps for informal, women and youth workers.

  • Pacific
  • social protection

ILO

2006

Social Protection for All Men and Women: A Sourcebook for Extending Social Security Coverage — Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands social-protection sourcebook on extending coverage beyond formal wage employment.

  • Solomon Islands
  • social protection
  • Pacific

FAO

2020

Insurance and risk management for aquaculture and fisheries

Risk-transfer tools for fisher livelihoods—complements Pacific social protection for hazardous work.

  • social protection
  • fisheries
  • OSH

FAO

2019

Report of the Expert Workshop on Guidelines for Microfinance, Credit and Insurance for Small-scale Fisheries in Asia

Asia-focused finance/insurance for SSF—social protection adjacent for Pacific fishers.

  • small-scale fisheries
  • social protection
  • Asia-Pacific

FAO

2023

Strengthening coherence between social protection and fisheries policies

Policy coherence toolkit for fisheries + social protection—useful for PIC labour/social ministries coordinating fisher coverage.

  • social protection
  • fisheries
  • policy

FAO

2024

Asia and the Pacific – Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2024

Latest RAP food-security overview with livelihood/employment stress indicators.

  • Asia-Pacific
  • livelihoods

FAO

2022

Diagnostic tool on social protection for fisheries and aquaculture

Diagnostic methodology for assessing fisher social-protection gaps—applicable in Pacific country assessments.

  • social protection
  • fisheries

UNDP

2025

Mid-term review: Investing in Coral Reefs and Blue Economy (Fiji)

MTR of Fiji blue-economy/coral project with coastal livelihood co-benefits.

  • Pacific
  • livelihoods
  • fisheries

UNDP

2014

Human Development Report 2014 – Sustaining Human Progress (PDF)

HDR on vulnerability and resilience—relevant to informal Pacific workers.

  • livelihoods
  • social protection

UNESCAP

2022

Policy guidebook for MSME development in Asia and the Pacific, 2nd edition

UNESCAP publication on Asia-Pacific—relevant to Pacific workplace relations, seasonal mobility, informal/domestic work and fishers’ rights.

  • Asia-Pacific